First reported case in US on Jan 13, 2016 in patient who returned to Houston,TX after traveling to Latin America
Transmitted to humans through:
Bites from Aedes mosquito
Perinatal transmission
Rare case reports of sexual and blood-blood transmission
Travel history is key. Regions with active transmission include:
Africa
Carribean
Central America/Mexico
Pacific Islands
South America
Bites from Aedes mosquito
Perinatal transmission
Rare case reports of sexual and blood-blood transmission
Africa
Carribean
Central America/Mexico
Pacific Islands
South America
Zika virus
Normal causes of acute fever!
West Nile virus
Malaria
Rubella
Dengue
Heartland virus
Leptospirosis