Public Health Partners | Zika virus | CDC

Public Health Partners | Zika virus | CDC

State and Local Health Departments

Prepare for Zika

• CDC Zika Interim Response Plan
• Top 10 Response Planning Tips
• Partner Presentations & Conference Calls
• Interim CDC Recommendations for Zika Vector Control in the Continental United States
• CDC Emergency Vector Control Request Form[XLS - 47 KB]

Have a Communication Plan

• Communication Planning Guide
• Community Action Response Toolkit (Z-CART)

Monitor the Situation

• Areas with Zika
• US Zika Pregnancy Registry
• Zika Active Pregnancy Surveillance System

Laboratory Information

• Lab Guidance
• Diagnostic Tests
• Training

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Clinical Information

• Clinical Guidance
• Congenital Microcephaly Case Definitions
• Understanding Zika Virus Test Results
• Training

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Communication Resources

CDC offers many free resources like fact sheets and door hangers to help communicate with the public about Zika.

Mosquito Control

Mosquito Bite Prevention

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Key Health Department Actions

State and local public health agencies can:

• Test for Zika virus or work with CDC’s Arbovirus Diagnostic Laboratory to test for Zika virus when indicated.
• Report laboratory-confirmed cases to CDC through ArboNET, the national surveillance system for arboviral disease.
• Participate in the US Zika Pregnancy Registry.
• Activate or enhance mosquito surveillance and control activities.

Get the Zika Action Sheet

• English[PDF - 2 pages]
• Spanish[PDF - 2 pages]
• Portuguese[PDF - 2 pages]