Surveillance of Zika virus
Learn how Zika virus is monitored.
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As of September 1, 2016, 247 travel-related cases, 2 sexually transmitted cases and 2 reports of maternal-to-fetal transmission have been detected in Canada. There's ongoing low risk to Canadians travelling to countries or areas in the U.S. with reported mosquito-borne Zika virus.
The data will be updated on Thursdays. The next update will be made on Thursday, September 8, 2016.
As of September 1, 2016, Canada confirms 2 maternal-to-fetal transmissions of Zika virus, including one with severe neurological congenital anomalies.
The number of reported Zika-related pregnancies may not reflect all pregnancies among Zika-positive women in Canada.
The data for maternal-to-fetal transmission outcomes include observations made during:
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Learn how Zika virus is monitored.
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- Has Zika virus been detected in Canada?
- How many cases are there of Zika virus around the world?
- How does Canada monitor Zika virus?
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As of September 1, 2016, 247 travel-related cases, 2 sexually transmitted cases and 2 reports of maternal-to-fetal transmission have been detected in Canada. There's ongoing low risk to Canadians travelling to countries or areas in the U.S. with reported mosquito-borne Zika virus.
The data will be updated on Thursdays. The next update will be made on Thursday, September 8, 2016.
Canada | 2 | 2 | 247 |
14 | 1 | 1 |
The data for maternal-to-fetal transmission outcomes include observations made during:
- pregnancy
- pregnancy losses
- births
- miscarriages
- stillbirths
- terminations
- neurological manifestations of varying degrees, ranging from mild to severe, and/or
- a congenital syndrome associated with Zika virus infection, including, but not limited to, microcephaly
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