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About Zika
Overview of Zika and top questions about Zika answered… -
Symptoms, Testing, & Treatment
Most common symptoms are fever, rash, joint pain, or red eyes… -
Prevention
No vaccine exists…Prevent Zika by protecting against mosquito bites… -
Pregnancy
Zika and pregnancy, travel information and how to protect yourself if pregnant…
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Transmission & Risks
Transmitted to people primarily through the bite of an infected mosquito… -
Areas with Zika
Countries and territories with active Zika virus transmission... -
Mosquito Control
Prevent mosquito bites, integrated mosquito management, potential range in US, aerial spraying... -
Health Effects & Risks
Birth defects, microcephaly and Guillain-Barré Syndrome…
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Scientific Resources
At-A-Glance
Pregnant Women with Any Lab Evidence of Zika Virus Infection*
- US States and DC: 1,246
- US Territories: 2,701
*Source: Pregnancy Registries as of December 13, 2016
Zika Virus Disease Cases Reported to ArboNET*
- US States and DC: 4,756
- US Territories: 34,594
*Source: ArboNET as of December 21, 2016
What's New
- CDC awards nearly $184 million to continue the fight against Zika Thursday, December 22, 2016
- What to know: If your baby may have been affected by Zika but has no related health conditions at birth [PDF - 2 pages] Tuesday, December 20, 2016
- What to know: If your baby was born with congenital Zika syndrome [PDF - 2 pages] Tuesday, December 20, 2016
- What to know: If your doctor suspects microcephaly during pregnancy [PDF - 2 pages] Tuesday, December 20, 2016
- CDC Releases Preliminary Estimates of Birth Defects Following Zika Virus Infection in Pregnancy Thursday, December 15, 2016
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- Page last reviewed: December 22, 2016
- Page last updated: December 22, 2016
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