Forsyth County, North Carolina

By Yalonda Galloway
Posted Thursday, March 3, 2016

Do You Have Zika Concerns?

Zika virus is transmitted through the bite of an infectious mosquito, although cases of transmission through sexual contact and blood transfusion have also been reported. Symptoms can include rash, red eyes, fever and joint pain. Please see the links and resources below for more information and current updates.

CDC Website: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/index.html

NC DHHS Website: http://epi.publichealth.nc.gov/cd/diseases/zika.html

CDC Webiste (Spanish): href=http://espanol.cdc.gov/zika/

Factsheets:

How to help control mosquitoes that spread Zika
English
Spanish

Pregnant? Read this before you travel

Zika. What we know and what we don't know

For additional information or questions regarding mosquitoes in Forsyth County contact the Environmental Health Division at the Forsyth County Department of Public Health at 336-703-3225.