Zika Virus Information

As of July 16, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 18
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 18

As of July 20, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 21
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 21

South Carolina has had 21 travel-associated cases of Zika virus. Of those, 20 were in travelers who were infected abroad and diagnosed after they returned home. *One case involved a South Carolina resident who had sexual contact with someone who acquired the Zika infection while traveling abroad.

As of July 22, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 23
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 23

As of July 28, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 25
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 25

As of July 29, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 26
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 26

South Carolina has had 26 travel-associated cases of Zika virus. Of those, 25 were in travelers who were infected abroad and diagnosed after they returned home. *One case involved a South Carolina resident who had sexual contact with someone who acquired the Zika infection while traveling abroad.

Due to federal privacy restrictions, DHEC is unable to provide additional information concerning any individual, including details about physical condition, hospitalization, age, sex, and residence.

As of August 5, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 28
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 28

As of August 9, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 29
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 29

As of August 15, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 33
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 33

As of August 19, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 35
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 35

As of August 26, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 43
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 43

As of August 31, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 44
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 44

As of September 2, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 46
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 46

As of September 20, 2016 in South Carolina:

• Travel-associated cases reported: 48
  • Pregnant women: 0
  • Sexually transmitted: 1*
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0
• Total cases: 48