Connecticut Zika Cases Increase To 95

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Current as of September 14, 2016

 

697	Number of Patients with Final Results
502	Number of Pregnant Patients with Final Results
77	Number of Patients with Positive Results for Zika Virus
5	Number of Pregnant Patients with Positive Results for Zika Virus
23	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 14, 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	4	5
Haiti	1	3	4
Honduras	2	2	4
Jamaica	10	1	11
Mexico	2	1	3
Nicaragua	2		2
Puerto Rico	25	1	26
St. Lucia	2		2
Trinidad and Tobago	2		2
U.S. Virgin Islands	1		1
Venezuela	1	3	4
Total	77	23	100

 

 

*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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