Toolbox Zika

Zika causality statement

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO

Zika virus infection: update on the evidence for a causal link to congenital brain abnormalities and Guillain-Barré syndrome Update 7 September 2016

Association between Zika virus infection and microcephaly in Brazil, January to May, 2016: preliminary report of a case-control study

Velho Barreto de Araújo, T.; et al. (2016)

THELANCETID-D-16-00800 S1473-3099(16)30318-8

Zika Virus: Medical Countermeasure Development Challenges

Robert W. Malone, Jane Homan, Michael V. Callahan et al. (2016) CC

PLoS Negl Trop Dis 10(3): e0004530 -Published: March 2, 2016 This paper reviews the status of the Zika virus outbreak, including medical countermeasureoptions, with a focus on how the epidemiology, insect vectors, neuropathology, virology and immunology inform options and strategies available for m ... edical countermeasure development and deployment. Please download directly from the website Open Access: http://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/asset?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pntd.0004530.PDF more

Preguntas frecuentes sobre el control de vectores del virus del Zika

Pan American Health Organization PAHO; World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Americas (2016)

OMS Nota descriptiva sobre la enfermedad por el virus de Zika (Espagnol)

World Health Organization (2016) C_WHO

WHO Fact sheet on Zika virus (Spanish) Updated: January 2016

Questions and Answers on vector control for Zika virus

Pan American Health Organization PAHO; World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Americas (2016) C_WHO

Viris Zika (Haitian Kreyol)

Hesperian Foundation (2016) C1

Fact sheet on Zika virus containing recommendations for pregnant women and information for the treatment, prevention and control of the disease. This factsheet is also available in English, Spanish, Portuguese and French!

Projected Zika Virus Importation and Subsequent Ongoing Transmission after Travel to the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games —Country-Specific Assessment, July 2016

Ardath Grills, Stephanie Morrison, Bradley Nelson et al. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2016) C_CDC

Antworten auf häufig gestellte Fragen (FAQ): Zikavirus-Infektionen

Robert Koch Institut (2016) C1

Stand 10.03.2016

Zika Virus Research Agenda - October 2016

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO

The History of Zika Virus

World Health Organization WHO (2016)

Zika digital timeline: please visit the website http://who.int/emergencies/zika-virus/history/en/

Transmission of Zika virus through breast milk and other breastfeeding-related bodily-fluids: a systematic review

S. Colt, M.N. Garcia-Casal, J.P. Peña-Rosas, et al. World Health Organization (WHO) (2016) C_WHO

Bulletin of the World Health Organization; http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.16.176677

Zika virus outbreak in the Americas: the need for novel mosquito control methods

Laith Yakob; Thomas Walker (2016) C3

Lancet Glob Health. 2016 Feb 1. pii: S2214-109X(16)00048-6. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)00048-6. [Epub ahead of print] Open Acess

Frequently asked questions - Zika virus expected to spread in Europe in late spring and summer: overall risk is low to moderate

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO

WHO Zika App for Android
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Universal Projects and Tools S.L. World Health Organization (2016) C_WHO

The World Health Organization has created a Zika app. The app gathers all of WHO's guidance for agencies and individuals involved in the response to Zika Virus Disease and its suspected complications such as microcephaly, and for health care workers such as doctors, nurses and community health worke ... rs. Currently supported languages are English, Portuguese and Spanish. Please download directly from the Google Play Store. Soon available in all the United Nations' official languages! more

Fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus

World Health Organization WHO (2016)