what countries are affected by zika virus
Outbreaks of Zika virus disease (or Zika) previously have been reported in tropical Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Islands.Zika virus likely will continue to spread to new areas.In May 2015, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued an alert regarding the first confirmed Zika virus infections in Brazil. Zika virus is not currently found in the United States. However, cases of Zika have been reported in returning travelers.With the recent outbreaks in the Pacific Islands and Brazil, the number of Zika cases among travelers visiting or returning to the United States will likely increase.ika virus likely will continue to spread to new areas. In May 2015, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued an alert regarding the first confirmed Zika virus infections in Brazil.