Zika Virus

 CDC Key Messages - Zika Virus Disease, United States -- March 16, 2016

 

 

About Zika Virus Disease

Zika virus diease 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.....

 

 

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....(http://www.cdc.gov/zike/vector/index.html)

 

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