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The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Series is prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Se debe considerar una posible enfermedad aguda por el virus del Zika en un bebé o niño <{[#0]} años que {[#1]}) haya viajado a un área con transmisión actual del virus del Zika o que haya vivido en ella en las últimas {[#2]} semanas y {[#3]}) que tenga ?{[#4]} de las siguientes manifestaciones: fiebre, sarpullido, conjuntivitis o artralgia. Debido a que el virus del Zika se puede transmitir de la madre al bebé durante el parto, también se debe considerar una posible enfermedad aguda por el virus del Zika en un bebé durante sus primeras {[#5]} semanas de vida si {[#6]}) la madre viajó a un área afectada o vivió en ella en algún momento durante las {[#7]} semanas antes del parto y {[#8]}) que tenga ?{[#9]} de las siguientes manifestaciones: fiebre, sarpullido, conjuntivitis o artralgia. Los proveedores de atención médica deben notificar a su departamento de salud local, estatal o territorial para que se hagan las pruebas. Como enfermedad arboviral, la enfermedad por el virus del Zika es una afección de notificación obligatoria a nivel nacional. Provisto por los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de los EE. UU.

STD & HIV Screening Recommendations from CDC

Information on Zika virus. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

People with congenital heart defects (CHD) are now living longer, healthier lives. Read about one man’s story of living with a CHD.

Don’t let your heart cloud your judgment about safe and healthy food choices.

Valentine’s Day is a great time to celebrate love and can be a reminder to make healthy choices part of your everyday life. Whether you celebrate Valentine's Day on your own or with someone else, take steps to be a healthy valentine.

This video explains what is involved for the sample participant when participating in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). It includes examples of examinations conducted, benefits for participation, and further information about the survey. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/wcms/videos/low-res/NCHS/2016/nhanes-participants-english_1095834.mp4

Information on Zika virus. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Zika travel information, zika virus

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.