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CDC issues Zika travel advisory for 11 Southeast Asian countries
CDC issues Zika travel advisory for 11 Southeast Asian countries
A worker of the Ministry of Public Health and Population fumigates in the street against mosquito breeding to prevent diseases such as malaria, dengue and Zika, during a fumigation campaign in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 15, 2016.EUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares/File...U.S. health officials on Thursday recommended that pregnant women postpone nonessential travel to 11 Southeast Asian countries because of the risk of Zika virus infection, which has been shown to cause severe birth defects.The latest countries singled out by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are Brunei, Myanmar, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste (East Timor), and Vietnam.
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CDC issues Zika travel notice for 11 Southeast Asian countries
CDC issues Zika travel notice for 11 Southeast Asian countries
A pest control worker fumigates drains in Singapore, which has nearly 400 locally transmitted cases of Zika virus.(Wong Maye-E/AP)The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a travel notice Thursday urging pregnant women to consider postponing nonessential travel to 11 countries in Southeast Asia because of the risk of Zika virus infections.The countries are Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, Thailand, East Timor and Vietnam.
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CDC Zika travel advisory for Southeast Asia
CDC Zika travel advisory for Southeast Asia
On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a special Zika travel advisory for 11 Southeast Asian countries."CDC now recommends that pregnant women should consider postponing nonessential travel to these countries because of the uncertain risk of Zika virus infection," the agency said in a statement.The countries on this list are: Brunei, Myanmar, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, Thailand, East Timor, and Vietnam.
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