Zika Virus Resources

PAHO & WHO:

Zika Outbreak: WHO's Global Emergency Response Plan

http://www.who.int/emergencies/zika-virus/response/en/

Mosquito control: can it stop Zika at source?

http://www.who.int/emergencies/zika-virus/articles/mosquito-control/en/

Zika Overview

http://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_topics&view=article&id=427&I...

PAHO Statement on Zika Transmission and Prevention

http://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1160...

Zika FAQ

http://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9183...

Q&A Zika and Pregnancy

http://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1155...

Microcephaly

http://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_topics&view=article&id=432&l...

 

CDC Resources:

Resources for Vector Control Professionals

• CDC: Presentation Slides for ZAP Summit Follow Up Teleconference – Vector Surveillance/Control
• CDC: Surveillance and Control of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in the United States
• CDC: Interim CDC Recommendations for Zika Vector Control in the Continental United States
• CDC: Top 10 Zika Response Planning Tips: Brief Information for State, Tribal, and Territorial Health Officials
• CDC: FactSheet on Interim Guidance for Protecting Workers from Occupational Exposure to Zika Virus

• CDC: Update on Interim Zika Virus Clinical Guidance and Recommendations

• CDC: New CDC Expert Commentaries on Medscape:

  •  This Expert Commentary has also been translated into Portuguese: Dez dúvidas sobre o Zika: O CDC responde.

       Advising Pregnant Women About Zika: Latest Guidance From CDC

Fact sheets for the public 

• Help Control the Mosquitoes that Spread Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika viruses  
• Mosquito Life Cycle
• Prevent Mosquito Production in your Septic Tank, in Spanish

Additional Resources

Zika Prevention & Community Education guide to provide information to people living in the affected areas from Hesperian Health Guides. It is available Spanish, French and Portuguese.

• English - http://en.hesperian.org/hhg/Healthwiki
• Spanish - http://es.hesperian.org/hhg/Zika
• French - http://fr.hesperian.org/hhg/Zika
• Portuguese - http://pt.hesperian.org/hhg/Zika

Previous Webinars

Making it Stick: Risk Communication in times of Zika

Featured presenter: John Godec, Godec, Randall & Associates, Inc.

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Local Health Departments: Preparing for and Preventing Zika

 

Featured presenters:

Jennifer T. Jackson, M.P.H., Epidemiologist, Florida Department of Health in Orange County, Florida

David Overfield, Environmental Administrator, Florida Department of Health in Orange County, Florida

Shaun C. May, M.P.H., R.E.H.S. Environmental Health Director, City of Amarillo, Texas

Click here to watch a recording of the webinar.

Questions for Presenters from this webinar.

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Preventing Zika in the U.S.: What Environmental Health and Pest Management Professionals Need to Know 

Featured presenter: Sarah R. Michaels, MSPH, Supervisor of Mosquito Control, City of New Orleans Mosquito Control Board, New Orleans, LA

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