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Zika virus: advice for women returning from areas with active Zika virus transmission
- From:
- Public Health England
- Part of:
- Zika virus (ZIKV): clinical and travel guidance
- Published:
- 1 April 2016
- Last updated:
- 2 August 2017, see all updates
Advice for women who are pregnant or planning a baby, who are pregnant and diagnosed with Zika, and for women whose baby is possibly affected.
Document
Health advice for women returning from areas with active Zika virus transmission
Ref: PHE publications gateway number: 2016501 PDF, 112KB, 6 pages
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Details
Joint publication by Public Health England, Royal College of Nursing, Royal College of Midwives, and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Document information
Published: 1 April 2016
Updated: 2 August 2017
- Updated to reflect changes in travel and sexual transmission advice and revised Zika virus risk ratings.
- Updated (v5) to reflect current sexual transmission advice.
- Revised (v4) to include new information about epidemiology, sexual transmission and changes in diagnostic testing.
- Revised advice about sexual transmission and deferral of pregnancy.
- First published.