Tag Archives: Zika

CDC updates guidance on interpretation of Zika testing results for pregnant women – Press Release April 21st, 2024Maria Villarreal

CDC updates guidance on interpretation of Zika testing results for pregnant women – Press Release

April 21, 2024News & UpdatesGuidance, interpretation, Pregnant, Press, Release, Results, testing, Updates, Women, ZikaMaria Villarreal

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today issued a Health Alert Notice with updated guidance for healthcare professionals to interpret Zika test results for women who live in, or frequently travel (daily or weekly) to areas with a CDC Zika travel notice.

CDC updates Zika guidance for Miami-Dade County, Florida – Media Statement April 4th, 2024Linda Thomas

CDC updates Zika guidance for Miami-Dade County, Florida – Media Statement

April 4, 2024News & UpdatesCounty, Florida, Guidance, Media, MiamiDade, Statement, Updates, ZikaLinda Thomas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated guidance for people who travel to or live in Miami-Dade County to lift the Zika cautionary (yellow) area designation.

CDC Telebriefing: Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Media Advisory March 23rd, 2024Randy Coburn

CDC Telebriefing: Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Media Advisory

March 23, 2024News & UpdatesAdvisory, Media, outcomes, Pregnancy, Telebriefing, Territories, U.S., Update, ZikaRandy Coburn

CDC is hosting a telebriefing to discuss recent findings about birth defects associated with Zika virus infection in the U.S. territories

CDC analysis of data from US territories finds serious birth defects in about 1 in 12 fetuses or infants of pregnant women with Zika infection in the first trimester – Press Release March 21st, 2024Jeffrey Pinkerton

CDC analysis of data from US territories finds serious birth defects in about 1 in 12 fetuses or infants of pregnant women with Zika infection in the first trimester – Press Release

March 21, 2024News & UpdatesAbout, Analysis, Birth, Data, defects, fetuses, Finds, First, from, Infants, infection, Pregnant, Press, Release, Serious, Territories, trimester, Women, ZikaJeffrey Pinkerton

In the U.S. territories, 5 percent of women who had confirmed Zika virus infection during pregnancy had a baby or fetus with Zika virus-associated birth defects

Transcript : CDC Telebriefing – Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Transcript March 19th, 2024Ruby Scott

Transcript : CDC Telebriefing – Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Transcript

March 19, 2024News & Updatesoutcomes, Pregnancy, Telebriefing, Territories, Transcript, U.S., Update, ZikaRuby Scott

Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories

CDC surveys find increase in the number of U.S. counties with Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes that can spread Zika – Media Statement March 15th, 2024Joyce Blackmore

CDC surveys find increase in the number of U.S. counties with Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes that can spread Zika – Media Statement

March 15, 2024News & UpdatesAedes, aegypti, albopictus, Counties, Find, increase, Media, mosquitoes, number, Spread, Statement, surveys, U.S., ZikaJoyce Blackmore

The Southern United States shows a substantial increase in the number of counties that reported evidence of the mosquitoes that can spread chikungunya, dengue, and Zika viruses, according to new research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published in the Journal of Medical Entomology June 19.

Forum on the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of Zika Virus Infection among Infants – Media Advisory January 29th, 2024Robert Cooper

Forum on the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of Zika Virus Infection among Infants – Media Advisory

January 29, 2024News & UpdatesAdvisory, Among, Diagnosis, Evaluation, Forum, Infants, infection, Management, Media, virus, ZikaRobert Cooper

This Forum will be an opportunity to convene experts to review emerging evidence and collect individual expert input regarding the diagnosis, evaluation and management of infants with possible congenital Zika virus infection.

CDC Is Deactivating the Emergency Operations Center for the Zika Response – Press Release December 19th, 2023Nicolas Bailey

CDC Is Deactivating the Emergency Operations Center for the Zika Response – Press Release

December 19, 2023News & UpdatesCenter, Deactivating, Emergency, Operations, Press, Release, Response, ZikaNicolas Bailey

CDC is deactivating its emergency response for Zika virus (Zika) to transition efforts to normal program operations on September 29, 2017.

CDC updates guidance for infants born to mothers with possible Zika virus infection during pregnancy – Press Release December 9th, 2023Kathleen Smoot

CDC updates guidance for infants born to mothers with possible Zika virus infection during pregnancy – Press Release

December 9, 2023News & Updatesborn, During, Guidance, Infants, infection, mothers, Possible, Pregnancy, Press, Release, Updates, virus, ZikaKathleen Smoot

This update includes information that has become available since the August 2016 release of the previous guidance.

Children with Congenital Zika Virus Infection Face Serious Challenges as They Age – Press Release September 9th, 2023Edward Malley

Children with Congenital Zika Virus Infection Face Serious Challenges as They Age – Press Release

September 9, 2023News & UpdatesChallenges, children, Congenital, Face, infection, Press, Release, Serious, They, virus, ZikaEdward Malley

Most children born with microcephaly – small head size for age – and evidence of congenital Zika virus infection face severe health and developmental challenges at ages 19-24 months,…