sharon sanders
Editor-in-Chief & President
[h=2]Travel Health Notice[/h] The Public Health Agency of Canada recommends that pregnant women and those planning a pregnancy avoid travel to countries or areas in the United States with reported mosquito-borne Zika virus.
The World Health Organization Zika situation report lists countries where there is reported mosquito-borne Zika virus transmission (countries listed under category 1 and 2 of Table 1).
The state of Florida in the United States has reported cases of Zika virus infection transmitted locally by mosquitoes in areas of Florida.
https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/hea...ces/152?_ga=1.231271004.2107067401.1402101257
The World Health Organization Zika situation report lists countries where there is reported mosquito-borne Zika virus transmission (countries listed under category 1 and 2 of Table 1).
The state of Florida in the United States has reported cases of Zika virus infection transmitted locally by mosquitoes in areas of Florida.
- Pregnant women and those planning a pregnancy should avoid travel to the affected areas of Florida (see CDC map).
- There is potential transmission of Zika virus in and around areas with reported locally transmitted cases, even if cases are not yet reported.
- Pregnant women and those planning a pregnancy should consider postponing travel to other areas in Florida.
https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/hea...ces/152?_ga=1.231271004.2107067401.1402101257