Zika Virus Health Information Resources

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This guide is intended to help you discover authoritative information on the Zika Virus.

(AMA) Zika Virus Resource Center

(CDC) Zika Virus

(HHS) Zika 101

(HHS) Zika Virus Health Information Resources

MedlinePlus Zika Virus: Also called Zika

(PAHO) Zika Virus Infection 

(WHO) Zika Virus Disease 

(WHO) Microcephaly/Zika Virus

(CDC) Zika Virus Q & A

(CDC) Fact Sheets & Posters

(PAHO) Communication Materials

(PAHO) Zika virus infection and Zika fever: Frequently asked questions

(WHO) Zika Virus Fact Sheet

(CDC) Resources and Publications

(CDC) Zika Virus: For Health Care Providers

(CDC Webinar) Zika Virus - What Clinicians Need to Know

(PAHO) Zika Resources: For Health Authorities

(PAHO) Zika Virus (ZIKV) Surveillance in the Americas: Interim guidance for laboratory detection and diagnosis

(CDC) Recognizing, Managing, and Reporting Zika Virus Infections in Travelers Returning from Central America, South America, the Caribbean, and Mexico

(UpToDate) Zika Virus Infection

(CDC) Interim Guidelines for Health Care Providers Caring for Pregnant Women and Women of Reproductive Age with Possible Zika Virus Exposure - United States 2016

(CDC) Interim Guidelines for Pregnant Women During a Zika Virus Outbreak - United States 2016

(CDC) Questions and Answers for Healthcare Providers Caring for Pregnant Women and Women of Reproductive Age with Possible Zika Virus Exposure

(ACOG) Practice Advisory: Interim Guidance for Care of Obstetric Patients During a Zika Virus Outbreak

(PAHO) Provisional remarks on Zika virus infection in pregnant women: Document for Health Care Professionals

MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institues of Health

Zika Virus
Also available in Spanish: Virus del Zika

HealthReach, U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Zika
Search for consumer-level, multi-language resources on the Zika virus

Hesperian Health Guides

Zika Virus
Also available in Spanish: Virus del Zika

Pan American Health Organization

Health Resources for the Public

World Health Organization

Latest Zika situation report

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

Zika virus infection – Risk assessments

Zika virus infection - News and epidemiological updates

(CDC) Zika Virus for Pregnant Women

(PAHO) Questions and Answers: Zika and Pregnancy

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Update: Interim Guidelines for Health Care Providers Caring for Pregnant Women and Women of Reproductive Age with Possible Zika Virus Exposure — United States, 2016.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. February 12, 2016

Interim Guidelines for Prevention of Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus — United States, 2016.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. February 12, 2016

Notes from the Field: Evidence of Zika Virus Infection in Brain and Placental Tissues from Two Congenitally Infected Newborns and Two Fetal Losses — Brazil, 2015.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. February 10, 2016

For Pregnant Women

Facts about Microcephaly

Pan American Health Organization, World Health Organization

Questions and Answers: Zika and pregnancy

World Health Organization

Women in the context of microcephaly and Zika virus disease

Microcephaly/Zika virus

American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Zika and Microcephaly

Zika and Pregnancy

Where is Zika?

(CDC) Areas with Zika

(PAHO) Countries and territories with Zika autochthonous transmission in the Americas

Boston Children's Hospital HealthMap) 2016 Zika Outbreak

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Zika Travel Information

CDC adds countries to interim travel guidance related to Zika Virus

CDC adds 2 destinations to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus

Recognizing, Managing, and Reporting Zika Virus Infections in Travelers Returning from Central America, South America, the Caribbean, and Mexico

Zika Virus Spreads to New Areas — Region of the Americas, May 2015–January 2016
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. January 29, 2016

Possible Association Between Zika Virus Infection and Microcephaly — Brazil, 2015
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. January 29, 2016

World Health Organization

Information for travelers (Zika virus)

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

Countries with local Zika transmission