Connecticut Zika Cases Increase To 90

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Current as of September 7, 2016

 

658	Number of Patients with Final Results
474	Number of Pregnant Patients with Final Results
73	Number of Patients with Positive Results for Zika Virus
4	Number of Pregnant Patients with Positive Results for Zika Virus
22	Number of Patients with Positive Results for Flavivirus*
15	Number of Pregnant Patients with Positive Results for Flavivirus*

 

 

Table: Travel History of Patients with Positive Test Results by

Zika Affected Country or Territory Visited - Connecticut, February 15 - September 7, 2016
 

Countries/Territories Visited	Zika Positive	Flavivirus Positive*	Total
Aruba		1	1
Belize	2		2
Brazil		1	1
Colombia	2	1	3
Dominican Republic	24	4	28
El Salvador		1	1
Guatemala	1	3	4
Haiti	1	3	4
Honduras	2	2	4
Jamaica	8	1	9
Mexico	2	1	3
Nicaragua	2		2
Puerto Rico	23	1	24
St. Lucia	2		2
Trinidad and Tobago	2		2
U.S. Virgin Islands	1		1
Venezuela	1	3	4
Total	73	22	95

 

 

*Test results unable to distinguish between Zika virus, a single-stranded RNA virus in the genusFlavivirus, and others that are closely related including dengue, West Nile, Japanese encephalitis, and yellow fever viruses¹. A positive test may mean infection with any of these viruses.

http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3136&pm=1&Q=580282

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