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With Zika virus in the news, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH) have the information that you -- and your patients -- need:

For Physicians

• Practice Advisory: Updated Interim Guidance for Care of Women of Reproductive Age During a Zika Virus Outbreak American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 3/31/16


• Webinar - From Ebola to Zika: What Do Providers Need to Know? (3/29 @3 pm Central - hosted by Modern Healthcare)


• MMWR Interim Guidelines for Health Care Providers Caring for Infants and Children with Possible Zika Virus Infection 2/19/16


• Update: MMWR Interim Guidelines for Health Care Providers Caring for Pregnant Women and Women of Reproductive Age with Possible Zika Virus Exposure 2/5/16


• AMA Zika Virus Resource Center


•  Zika Virus: What Clinicians Need to Know  transcript and slides of 1/26 CDC COCA call


• CDC Zika Virus (main page)


• CDC For Healthcare Providers (includes clinical evaluation, disease, diagnostic testing, additional info for OB-GYN & pediatrics)


• CT DPH asks providers to watch for suspected cases of Zika virus

For Patients

• Patient fact sheets in English and Spanish


• Zika resources (Pan-American Health Organization/World Health Organization)