Tag Archives: Zika

CDC issues Zika special travel considerations for 11 Southeast Asian countries

Today, CDC posted Zika virus-related special travel considerations for 11 Southeastern Asian countries. CDC now recommends that pregnant women should consider postponing nonessential travel to these countries because of the uncertain risk of Zika virus infection. CDC is issuing these special travel considerations so that travelers, especially pregnant women, can make informed decisions about their … Continue reading CDC issues Zika special travel considerations for 11 Southeast Asian countries

CDC updates interim guidance for pre-pregnancy counseling and prevention of sexual transmission of Zika – Media Statement

CDC today announced updates to its interim guidance for pre-pregnancy counseling and prevention of sexual transmission of Zika based on ongoing assessment of available data, primarily extending the timeframe for men with possible Zika exposure but no Zika symptoms to wait before attempting pregnancy with their partner and extending the time for use of condoms … Continue reading CDC updates interim guidance for pre-pregnancy counseling and prevention of sexual transmission of Zika – Media Statement

CDC working with Florida to respond to new active Zika transmission area in Miami-Dade County – Press Release

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to work with Florida health officials to investigate new cases of locally transmitted Zika virus infection in Miami-Dade County.

CDC updates guidance related to local Zika transmission in Miami-Dade County, Florida – Press Release

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to work with Florida health officials to investigate new cases of locally transmitted Zika virus infection in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

CDC announces supplemental funding opportunity for continued Zika response in 2017 – Press Release

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is announcing the availability of about $70 million in supplemental funding to states, cities, and territories to support continued efforts to protect Americans from Zika virus.

CDC, Miami-Dade and Miami Beach collaborate and make progress on better understanding and stopping the Zika outbreak – Media Statement

CDC continues to support local efforts to prevent new infections of Zika in Miami-Dade County. To see the latest situation firsthand, Dr. Frieden traveled to Miami on Tuesday, October 25.

CDC adds Palau to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus – Media Statement

CDC is working with other public health officials to monitor for ongoing spread of Zika virus?. Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Palau. CDC has issued travel notices (level 2, “practice enhanced precautions”) for people traveling to destinations with Zika.

CDC adds Montserrat to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus – Media Statement

CDC is working with other public health officials to monitor for ongoing spread of Zika virus?. Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Montserrat. CDC has issued travel notices (level 2, “practice enhanced precautions”) for people traveling to destinations with Zika.

CDC updates guidance for Miami Beach (FL) area with active Zika transmission – Media Statement

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated guidance for people who travel to or live in the previously identified 4.5-square-mile area in Miami Beach, FL. The North Miami Beach-designated area is no longer considered to be an area of active Zika virus transmission (red area).

CDC updates guidance for Miami Beach (FL) area with active Zika transmission – Press Release

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated guidance for people who travel to or live in the previously identified 4.5-square-mile area in Miami Beach, FL. The North Miami Beach-designated area is no longer considered to be an area of active Zika virus transmission (red area).