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The number of pregnant women in the United States infected with the Zika virus has just tripled because cases are now being counted in a more comprehensive way

CDC: New Method of Identifying Pregnant Women With Zika Virus

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Registries will track those who show lab evidence of infection, whether or not they ever had symptoms
In one recent case of Zika virus infection

Zika May Present With Mucocutaneous Features

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Case of 44-year-old man returning from Puerto Rico with confirmatory testing
The interim diagnostic testing guidance for Zika virus in public health laboratories has been updated

CDC Updates Zika Testing Guidance for Urine Samples

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CDC recs for Zika virus testing of serum and other clinical specimens remain unchanged at this time
There is new evidence that Zika may cause Guillain-Barré syndrome

New Evidence of Link Between Zika and Guillain-Barré

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Sharp increase in the number of people in Brazil with Guillain-Barré since the Zika outbreak began
A fast

Portable, Rapid, Low-Cost Zika Test Shows Promise in Monkeys

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Easy-to-use screening would benefit doctors working miles from hospital
Experiments in mosquitoes suggest that bacteria may help curb the spread of the Zika virus

Bacterium Blocks Zika Virus Isolates in Aedes Mosquitoes

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Infecting mosquitoes with Wolbachia lowers, inactivates levels of virus in their bodies, saliva
Summer

CDC, OSHA Issue Guidance on Occupational Exposure to Zika

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One advisory: Don't make travel to endemic areas mandatory for employees
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has referred to Zika virus as causing microcephaly and other birth defects

ACOG Responds to CDC Update on Zika Causing Microcephaly

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Recommendations on prevention and avoiding Zika remain in place after CDC update on Zika
Children with congenital infection

Severe Cerebral Damage ID’d on Imaging in Children With Zika

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Findings seen in 23 children with congenital infection, presumably associated with Zika virus
The Zika virus may be linked to acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

AAN: Zika May Be Linked to Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

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Researchers in Brazil detect symptoms similar to multiple sclerosis