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CDC will host a telebriefing to provide an update on the Zika virus
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update - August 1 - Media Advisory”
Transcript for CDC telebriefing that to provided an update on the Zika virus.
Original title: “Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update - July 29 - Transcript”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been informed by the State of Florida that Zika virus infections in four people were likely caused by bites of local Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.
Original title: “Florida investigation links four recent Zika cases to local mosquito-borne virus transmission - Press Release”
As of July 7, Zika has been diagnosed in 5,582* people, including 672 pregnant women, in Puerto Rico according to a new report published today in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
Original title: “Zika infections increasing rapidly in Puerto Rico - Press Release”
CDC will host a telebriefing to provide an update on the Zika virus
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update - July 29 - Media Advisory”
CDC is working with other public health officials to monitor for ongoing Zika virus? transmission. Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Saba.
Original title: “CDC adds Saba to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus - Media Statement”
CDC today issued updated guidance and information to prevent Zika virus transmission and health effects.
Original title: “CDC Issues Updated Zika Recommendations: Interim Guidance for healthcare providers caring for pregnant women with possible exposure to Zika virus; Interim Guidance for the prevention of sexually transmitted Zika virus - Media Statement”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will begin making awards totaling nearly $60 million to states, cities, and territories to support efforts to protect Americans from Zika virus disease and adverse health outcomes that can result from Zika infection, including the serious birth defect microcephaly.
Original title: “CDC awards $60 million to help states and territories battle Zika - Press Release”
CDC will host a meeting in collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Original title: “Webcast: Clinical Evaluation & Management of Infants with Congenital Zika Infection - Media Advisory”
Transcript for CDC Media Availability: Support for Utah investigation of Zika - Transcript
Original title: “Transcript for CDC Media Availability: Support for Utah investigation of Zika - Transcript”
CDC is assisting in the investigation of a case of Zika in a Utah resident who is a family contact of the elderly Utah resident who died in late June.
Original title: “CDC assisting Utah investigation of Zika virus infection apparently not linked to travel - Media Statement”
The New York City report of female-to-male sexual transmission of Zika virus infection is the first documented case of sexual transmission of Zika from a woman to her sex partner...
Original title: “First female-to-male sexual transmission of Zika virus infection reported in New York City - Media Statement”
CDC is working with other public health officials to monitor for ongoing Zika virus? transmission. Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for St. Eustatius.
Original title: “CDC adds St. Eustatius to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus - Media Statement”
According to the Brazilian Tourism Board, approximately 350,000 - 500,000 international visitors and athletes from 207 countries are expected to travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Games).
Original title: “CDC Models Risk of Zika Virus Importation Resulting from Travel to the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games - Media Statement”
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommend the people and the government of Puerto Rico consider implementing aerial spraying as part of an integrated mosquito control program.
Original title: “U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Environmental Protection Agency Urge Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to Consider Aerial Spraying as Part of Integrated Mosquito Control to Reduce Zika-Associated Birth Defects - Media Statement”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $25 million in funding to states, cities, and territories to support efforts to protect Americans from Zika virus infection and associated adverse health outcomes, including microcephaly and the other serious birth defects.
Original title: “CDC Awards Funds for States and Territories to Prepare for Zika - Press Release”
CDC is working with other public health officials to monitor for ongoing Zika virus transmission. Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Anguilla.
Original title: “CDC adds Anguilla to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus - Media Statement”
Transcripts for CDC Telebriefing Zika Screening Blood Donations for Zika Virus to Protect Blood Update
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: Zika Update - Transcript”
CDC will host a telephone briefing to provide an update on screening of blood donations for Zika virus infection using an investigational nucleic acid test in Puerto Rico.
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: Zika Update - Media Advisory”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will begin reporting poor outcomes of pregnancies with laboratory evidence of possible Zika virus infection. Starting today,
Original title: “CDC Begins Reporting Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes of Women Affected by Zika Virus During Pregnancy - Media Statement”