

Traveling with children this President’s week? Here’s what you need to know about the Zika virus:
Information: Zika is an infectious virus that’s spread through mosquito bites. Prior to 2015, cases of Zika virus were exclusive to Africa, Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. However, in May 2015 the first case of Zika virus was reported in Brazil and the virus has spread north since then. As of Feburary 3, 2016 there have been no reported cases of locally acquired Zika virus infections within the mainland United States. Though, outside mainland U.S.A., Zika virus infect