Outbreak of Zika Virus Infections, Dominica, 2016

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Ryan, Sadie J. ; Carlson, Colin J. ; Stewart-Ibarra, Anna M. ; Borbor-Cordova, Mercy J. ; Romero, Moory M. ; Cox, Shelly-Ann ; Mahon, Roché ; Trotman, Adrian ; St. Ville, Sylvester ; Ahmed, Shalauddin
• Description:
  In February 2016, the World Health Organization declared the pandemic of Zika virus a public health emergency. On March 4, 2016, Dominica reported its first autochthonous Zika virus disease case; subsequently, 1,263 cases were reported. We describe the outbreak through November 2016, when the last known case was reported.
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 And Over Child Child, Preschool Disease Outbreaks Female Humans Infant Male Middle Aged Public Health Young Adult Zika Virus Zika Virus Infection

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 23(11):1926-1927.
• Pubmed ID:
  29048289
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC5652428
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Dominica
• Location:
  Dominica
• Volume:
  23
• Issue:
  11
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:517e2d2a453ff616a2885fbbc978430b24786782ae2f1da6ddbbf699a1b4e4d3
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/49596/cdc_49596_DS1.pdf
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