CHICAGO - The health authorities in the United States have a new color system Tuesday for Miami-Dade in Florida inserted between the field...
CHICAGO - The health authorities in the United States have a new color system Tuesday for Miami-Dade in Florida inserted between the fields to distinguish the active transmission that have a significant risk of transmission and areas where there is a potential risk of infection.
The new system, announced by the Centers for Disease Control, throws everything Miami-Dade as a yellow warning for the area with the exception of Miami Beach and an area of one square mile of Miami as the area of Little River known that red spaces with a high risk.
Miami is a major tourist destination.
Previously, the CDC warned pregnant women Miami-Dade avoid unnecessary trips to consider the risk of infection by Zika reduce a mosquito that has been linked to severe birth defects in viral compound.
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"Zika continue to live to constitute a risk for pregnant women or in Miami-Dade travel," said Dr. Lyle Petersen, director of the CDC Division of Vector-Borne Diseases.
"Our goal today strengthened to prevent our advice and recommendations Travel test for pregnant women, the spread of infection among the most vulnerable."
Based on the new guidelines, said the CDC recommends that pregnant women consider shifting from Miami-Dade travel yellow areas and should be specifically avoided in the red areas, as they "represent a significant risk pregnant women."
A map of Zika warning zones is in http://www.cdc.gov/zika/intheus/florida-maps.html.
The CDC urged pregnant women who lived in, traveled or had unprotected sex with a person who has lived in Miami-Dade or 1 August traveled to test 2016 Zika.
Some infectious disease specialists have the partial approach warn women about the risk of Zika in Florida, a state of the tourism industry criticized billion.
