Links to CDC and FDA Zika Information Updates

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Links to CDC and FDA Zika Information Updates

CDC links:
  1. CDC Zika Virus Update. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  2. CDC Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs): Flaviviridae. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/virus-families/flaviviridae.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  3. CDC Traveler's Health: World Map of Areas with Risk of Zika. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/geo/active-countries.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  4. CDC Zika Virus: Symptoms. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/symptoms/symptoms.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  5. CDC Zika Virus: Health Effects & Risk. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/healtheffects/index.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  6. CDC Travelers' Health: Travel Health Notices. Available at: http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  7. CDC Zika Virus: Areas with Risk of Zika. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/geo/index.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  8. 2018 Zika Virus Case Counts in the U.S.& Territories, CDC, updated Jan 2, 2019, available at https://www.cdc.gov/zika/reporting/2018-case-counts.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  9. CDC: World map of Zika: Available at https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/world-map-areas-with-zika. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  10. 2018 Zika Virus Case Counts in the U.S.& Territories, CDC, updated January 13, 2023, available at https://www.cdc.gov/zika/reporting/2018-case-counts.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  11. Areas with Risk of Zika: available at https://www.cdc.gov/zika/geo/index.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  12. Testing for Zika https://www.cdc.gov/zika/symptoms/diagnosis.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  13. Guidance for US Laboratories Testing for Zika Virus Infection, October 12, 2018. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/laboratories/lab-guidance.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  14. Interim Guidance for Preconception Counseling and Prevention of Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus for Men with Possible Zika Virus Exposure — United States, August 2018. Available at https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6731e2.htm?s_cid=mm6731e2_w. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  15. CDC MMWR: Interim Guidelines for Pregnant Women During a Zika Virus Outbreak - United States, 2016. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6502e1.htm. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  16. CDC Zika Virus: For Healthcare Providers. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/index.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  17. CDC Zika Virus: For Laboratories. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/laboratories/index.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  18. CDC Zika Virus: Pregnancy. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/pregnancy/index.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  19. CDC MMWR: Update: Interim Guidance for the Evaluation and Management of Infants with Possible Congenital Zika Virus Infection — United States, August 2016. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6533e2.htm. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  20. CDC Zika Virus: Integrated Mosquito Management. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/vector/integrated_mosquito_management.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  21. CDC Zika Virus: Treatment. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/symptoms/treatment.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  22. CDC Zika Virus: Protect Yourself & Others. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/prevention/protect-yourself-and-others.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  23. CDC Zika Virus: Diagnostic Tests for Zika Virus. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/types-of-tests.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  24. CDC Zika Virus: Clinical Evaluation & Disease. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/preparing-for-zika/clinicalevaluationdisease.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  25. CDC Zika Virus: Guidance for U.S. Laboratories Testing for Zika Virus Infection. Avaialble at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/laboratories/lab-guidance.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  26. CDC Trioplex rRT-PCR Assay Instructions for Use. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/pdfs/trioplex-real-time-rt-pcr-assay-instructions-for-use.pdf. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  27. CDC Zika MAC-ELISA Assay Instructions for Use. Available at: "https://www.cdc.gov/zika/pdfs/zika-mac-elisa-instructions-for-use.pdf. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  28. CDC Zika Virus: Understanding Zika Virus Test Results. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/testresults.html. Accessed February 7, 2023.
FDA links:
  1. FDA Emergency Preparedness and Response: Zika Virus Response Updates from FDA. Available at: https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-issues/zika-virus-response-updates-fda. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  2. FDA News Release: FDA issues recommendations to reduce the risk for Zika virus blood transmission in the United States. Available at: http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm486359.htm. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  3. FDA News Release: FDA advised testing for Zika virus in all donated blood and blood components in the US. Available at: http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm518218.htm. Accessed February 7, 2023.
  4. FDA Medical Devices: Emergency Use Authorizations. Available at: http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/EmergencySituations/ucm161496.htm#zika. Accessed February 7, 2023.