June 10, 201610 yr comment_5775 Table 3. Countries, territories and areas reporting microcephaly and /or CNS malformation cases potentially associated with Zika virus infection Reporting country or territory Number of microcephaly and /or CNS malformation cases suggestive of congenital infections or potentially associated with a Zika virus infection Probable location of infectionBrazil 15516 BrazilCabo Verde 6 Cabo VerdeColombia 7 ColombiaFrench Polynesia 8 French PolynesiaMarshall Islands 1 Marshall IslandsMartinique 4 7 MartiniquePanama 5 PanamaPuerto Rico 1 Puerto RicoSlovenia8 1 BrazilSpain 1 ColombiaUnited States of America9,10 2 Brazil; Mexico, Belize or Guatemala (undetermined) http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/208877/1/zikasitrep_9Jun2016_eng.pdf Report
June 10, 201610 yr Author comment_5777 Cape Verde with three cases of microcephaly due to zikaby RFIPublished on 05.06.2016 Changed 05/06/2016 at 19:19Aedes Aegyptis, the mosquito that transmits the virus zika, who made the first infected victim in the United States.REUTERS / Daniel Becerril / FilesThe Minister of Cape Verde Health, Arlindo Rosario, revealed that three children were born with microcephaly under zika virus, one in March and two in May. The three children born with microcephaly were resgistas on the islands of Santiago and Maio. The last two cases of microcephaly because of zika virus happened last month.The revelation was made to the press by the Minister of Health and Social Security, Arlindo of the Rosary , which ensured that children and families are being followed.This time according to the Minister of Health and Social Security are 394 pregnant women suspected of being infected with zika, but all have specialized monitoring.Arlindo Rosario also said that, since 25 April, there is no record of any case of zika infection and mosquitoes analyzed are not infected. The first cases of zika were recorded on the islands of Fogo, Santiago and Maio in September 2015 and amounted to health authorities last April 7,580 suspected cases as in reports our correspondent in Cape Verde, Odair Santos.http://pt.rfi.fr/cabo-verde/20160605-cabo-verde-com-tres-casos-de-microcefalia-devido-zika?ref=tw_i&dlvrit=1888439 Report
June 10, 201610 yr Author comment_5778 Microcephaly map updatehttps://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1RcVTrkYW6hax_iITjKUkEcBCVeI Report
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