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Spread of the Zika virus [1] [2] [3]. This article primarily covers the chronology of the 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic.Flag icons denote the first announcements of confirmed cases by the respective nation-states, their first deaths (and other events such as their first reported cases of microcephaly and major public health announcements), and relevant sessions and announcements of the World ...
An epidemic of Zika fever, caused by Zika virus, began in Brazil and affected other countries in the Americas from April 2015 to November 2016. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the end of the epidemic in November 2016, but noted that the virus still represents "a highly significant and long term problem". [2]
2015–2016 Zika virus epidemic; Zika virus outbreak timeline; 2013–2014 Zika virus outbreaks in Oceania; 2007 Yap Islands Zika virus outbreak
Zika fever (also known as Zika virus disease) is an illness caused by Zika virus. [79] Around 80% of cases are estimated to be asymptomatic, though the accuracy of this figure is hindered by the wide variance in data quality, and figures from different outbreaks can vary significantly. [ 80 ]
File:CDC map of active Zika virus transmission.jpg. ... Map produced by the US Centers for Disease Control of active Zika Virus transmission as of April 13, 2016.
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Half of Illinois counties are at an elevated level for COVID-19 hospital admissions. Respiratory virus activity on an ‘alarming rise’ in Illinois. What to know in metro-east
Since 2005, there have been eight PHEIC declarations: the 2009–2010 H1N1 (or swine flu) pandemic, the ongoing 2014 polio declaration, the 2013–2016 outbreak of Ebola in Western Africa, the 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic, [5] the 2018–2020 Kivu Ebola epidemic, [6] the 2020–2023 declaration for the COVID-19 pandemic, [7] and the 2022 ...