Symptoms, Testing, & Treatment

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Diagnosis

What we know

  • Many people infected with Zika virus won’t have symptoms or will only have mild symptoms.
  • Your doctor may order a blood or urine test to help determine if you have Zika.
  • There is no specific medicine for Zika.
Symptoms

Many people infected with Zika virus won’t have symptoms or will only have mild symptoms.

Testing for Zika

A blood or urine test can confirm Zika infection. See your doctor or other healthcare provider.

Treatment

There is no specific medicine for Zika. Talk to your doctor or other healthcare provider.

Page last reviewed: January 3, 2019
Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD)