Zika Virus Update as of 2 March, 2016. The Acting Medical Officer of Health is advising the public that as of Wednesday 2 March, 2016 there are no reported or confirmed cases of Zika virus in the Cayman Islands. “While there are no confirmed cases of the Zika virus in the Cayman Islands, the Virus
Zika Virus Update as of 16 February, 2016 The Acting Medical Officer of Health wishes to advise that as of Tuesday, 16 February, 2016 there are no reported or confirmed cases of Zika virus in the Cayman Islands. Currently, there are 34 countries worldwide which have reported autochthonous (local) transmission of the virus. These include
Cayman Prepared to Combat Zika Virus The Cayman Islands Ministry of Health and related stakeholders have been meeting to update Government on efforts taken to prepare and respond to the possible introduction of the Zika Virus to the Cayman Islands. “Research shows most cases of Zika Virus are reported to be non-symptomatic. Only 20% of
Zika Virus Fact Sheet Public Health Issues Zika Travel Advisory Following the continued regional outbreak of the Zika virus, local medical personnel remain on high alert. To this end, a travel advisory has been issued by the Public Health Department recommending all residents avoid non-essential travel to all affected countries. Referring to the Cayman Islands’