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The Zika virus contrary to common thought is a virus that comes from afar it remained in the dark for almost 70 years. PlatformQHealth. Joanne Cono, MD, ScM. Director. Office of Science Quality. Office of the Director. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. April 6, 2016. Zika Virus Overview. 2. Zika Virus. Single stranded RNA Virus. Updated September 2, . 2016. Zika virus epidemiology. Diagnoses and testing. Case reporting. Zika and pregnancy. Clinical management of . Infants. Sexual . transmission. Preconception guidance. What to tell patients about Zika. Updated May 9, 2017. Zika virus epidemiology. Diagnoses and testing. Case reporting. Zika and pregnancy. Clinical management of infants. Sexual transmission. Preconception guidance. Infection control. 101. Updated July 8, . 2016. What is Zika virus disease (Zika)?. Disease spread . primarily through the bite of an . infected . Aedes. . aegypti . or . Ae. . albopictus . mosquito.. Many people . infected with Zika virus won’t . FOR CLINICIANS. Updated September 21, . 2017. Zika virus epidemiology. Diagnoses and testing. Case reporting. Zika and pregnancy. Clinical management of . infants. Sexual . transmission. Preconception . Zika virus disease (Zika) is a disease spread to people primarily through the bite of an infected mosquito. It can also spread when an infected person has sex with another person. Most people with How did it unfold and what did we learn about serious . health consequences?. Evidence on Zika virus infection and its consequences has . continued to evolve. Please consult the WHO, PAHO, and U.S. . Module 4. March 2020. Evidence on Zika virus infection and its consequences continues to evolve. Please consult the WHO, PAHO, and U.S. CDC websites below for the most up-to-date and thorough information on prevention, diagnosis, and management of Zika virus infection and its consequences.. BRIEFING TO THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, 9 MARCH 2016. NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. Outline. Background to Zika virus. First case of Zika virus in South Africa. Public health implications. Actions taken. Division of Public Health. Background. Mosquito-borne emerging . arbovirus. . Closely related to dengue, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis and West Nile viruses. First identified in Uganda in 1947. vaccine. . development. Eva . Žusinaite. Tartu . University. . Institute. . of. . Technology. „Toolkits . for. DNA . vaccine. . design. , . an. . update. “. Moscow. , 17th . of. November, . Zachary Thompson. Director. Dallas County Health and Human Services. April 5, 2016. Dr. Christopher Perkins. Medical Director/Health Authority. Dallas County Health and Human Services. Dallas County Confirmed Cases. Marissa J. Levine, MD, MPH, FAAFP. State Health Commissioner. March 7, 2016. Outline. The Basics: Zika . Virus Disease. Epidemiology. . Transmission. . Special circumstances. Prevention. Travel related. Collins MH, McGowan E, Jadi R, Young E, Lopez CA, Baric RS, et al. Lack of Durable Cross-Neutralizing Antibodies Against Zika Virus from Dengue Virus Infection. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017;23(5):773-781. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.161630.