PRO/AH/EDR> Zika virus – Americas: PAHO alert, country alerts, Brazil update

Zika virus — Worldwide/Unknown
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) / World Health Organization (WHO) recommends its Member States establish and maintain the capacity for Zika virus infection detection, clinical management and an effective public communication strategy to reduce the presence of the mosquito that transmits this disease, particularly in areas where the vector is present.

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[This has 8 pages of extremely valuable details about case management, vector control and