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About Zika Virus Disease
Zika virus disease is a caused by Zika virus and is spread to people primarily through infected Aedes mosquitos… -
Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Treatment
Most common symptoms are fever, rash, joint pain, or red eyes… -
Prevention
No vaccine exists…Prevent Zika by avoiding mosquito bites… -
Transmission & Risks
Transmitted to people primarily through the bite of an infected mosquito…
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Areas with Zika
Countries and territories with active Zika virus transmission... -
For Health Care Providers
Clinical evaluation, disease, diagnostic testing, obstetricians, pediatricians… -
For Pregnant Women
Questions & answers, travel information, microcephaly, avoiding mosquitos… -
Vector Surveillance and Control
Resources for surveillance and control of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus...
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At A Glance - Zika in the U.S. (as of April 6, 2016)
US States
- Travel-associated Zika virus disease cases reported: 346
- Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
- Total: 346
- Pregnant: 32
- Sexually transmitted: 7
- Guillain-Barré syndrome: 1
US Territories
- Travel-associated cases reported: 3
- Locally acquired cases reported: 351
- Total: 354
- Pregnant: 37
- Guillain-Barré syndrome: 1
What's New
- April 1, 2016: Zika Action Plan Summit
- April 1, 2016: Doctor’s visit checklist: For Pregnant Women who Travel to an area with Zika [PDF - 2 pages]
- April 1, 2016: Doctor’s visit checklist: For Pregnant Women Living in an Area with Zika [PDF - 2 pages]
- April 1, 2016: Zika Virus Testing for Pregnant Women Living in an Area with Zika (fact sheet) [PDF - 2 pages]
- April 1, 2016: For Pregnant Women: A Positive Zika Virus Test, What Does it Mean for me? (fact sheet) [PDF - 1 page]
- March 31, 2016: Congenital Microcephaly Case Definitions
- March 26, 2016: Preconception counseling guide for men and women living in areas with Zika
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Scientific Resources
- Page last reviewed: February 11, 2016
- Page last updated: April 12, 2016
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