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Men who have traveled to or reside in areas with active Zika virus transmission and their female or male sex partners: What to do?

Update: Interim Guidance for Prevention of Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus — United States, 2016
Alexandra M. Oster, MD; Kate Russell, MD; Jo Ellen Stryker, PhD; et al.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65(Early Release)

CDC issued interim guidance for the prevention of sexual transmission of Zika virus on February 5, 2016. The following recommendations apply to men who have traveled to or reside in areas with active Zika virus transmission and their female or male sex partners. These recommendations replace the previously issued recommendations and are updated to include time intervals after travel to areas with active Zika virus transmission or after Zika virus infection for taking precautions to reduce the risk for sexual transmission


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