Zika Virus Disease: Questions and Answers

This page will provide the latest answers to frequently asked questionsa bout Zika. It is a good resource for anyone needing background information on the virus, and for anticipating questions from the public and from medical personnel.

Current questions include:

• Where does Zika virus occur?
• How do people catch Zika virus?
• What is microcephaly?
• How is Zika virus disease diagnosed?
• Should I avoid travelling to areas where Zika virus is occurring?

Last modified: March 25, 2019

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