Roadmap for Parents of Babies Infected with Zika Before Birth Who Appear Healthy

• 2017

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The roadmap provides guidance for parents of babies exposed to Zika virus before birth who seem healthy. It describes steps to monitor the child's development and health, including regular check-ups with healthcare providers. Parents are advised to watch for any signs of developmental delays or health issues as the child grows. By staying informed and proactive, parents can help ensure their child's well-being despite potential risks associated with prenatal Zika exposure.

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Focus Area: Infectious Disease

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Families & Children; Nurses; Physicians; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child Development Disorders, Pervasive; Infant, Newborn; Microcephaly; Pregnancy Complications, Infectious; Zika Virus Infection

Institutions: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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