Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

Summary -- Epidemiologic Tools: Investigation of possible routes of exposure for confirmed case of Zika virus infection; Investigation of possible local mosquito-borne transmission of Zika virus -- Zika Virus Disease Case Investigation Algorithm.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed this toolkit to provide resources for investigating possible local mosquito-borne Zika virus transmission. This toolkit is for state and local health department epidemiologists, communication specialists, laboratory professionals, and other public health officials. The protocol and forms can be modified according to the specific needs of each jurisdiction. Links to current guidance are provided wherever possible. Users should refer to CDC’s Zika Interim Response Plan (Continental United States and Hawaii) (https://www.cdc.gov/zika/public-health-partners/cdc-zika-interim-response-plan.html) for more information.

toolkit-user-guide.pdf

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection