How many cases are there of Zika virus in Canada?
As of May 12, 2016, 81 travel-related cases and 1 locally acquired case through sexual transmission have been reported in Canada.
The case counts will be updated on Thursdays. The next update will be made on Thursday, May 19, 2016.
The overall risk in Canada is very low. Mosquitoes known to transmit the virus are not established in Canada and are not well-suited to our climate.
Current evidence suggests that Zika virus is likely to persist in:
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As of May 12, 2016, 81 travel-related cases and 1 locally acquired case through sexual transmission have been reported in Canada.
The case counts will be updated on Thursdays. The next update will be made on Thursday, May 19, 2016.
The overall risk in Canada is very low. Mosquitoes known to transmit the virus are not established in Canada and are not well-suited to our climate.
Current evidence suggests that Zika virus is likely to persist in:
- the Americas
- the South and Western Pacific
- some African and Asian countries
Canada | 1 | 81 |
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