Illinois Zika Virus Action Plan

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Zika Virus Action Plan Plan outlines the state’s efforts to prevent local transmission and to educate the public about transmission through travel and/or sexual contact. IDPH environmental health, communicable disease, laboratory, preparedness and response, women’s health and family services, and communications staff will work with local health departments, blood supply centers, and other partners to verify local transmission of Zika virus, inform the public, and prevent further spread. Updated 10/18/17

Zika Virus Action Plan – Downloadable PDF
Zika Virus in Illinois
Preparedness and Response Planning
Outreach
- Pregnant Women and Partners
- Women of Child Bearing Age and Partners
- Men
- Health Care Providers
Human Disease Surveillance
Human Laboratory Testing
Mosquitoes Surveillance and Control
- Mosquito Distribution
- Mosquito Surveillance
- Mosquito Source Reduction
- Mosquito Larval Control
- Adult mosquito control
- Risk and safety of mosquito control pesticides
- Mosquito Breeding Habitats on Private Property
Local Transmission
- Human Disease Surveillance
- Mosquito Control
Widespread Transmission
- Human Disease Surveillance
- Mosquito Control
Blood Safety
Communications
Appendix A – Sample Messaging
- Targeted Messaging
- Supplemental Messaging
- For General Public
- For Pregnant Women
- For Travelers
- For Health Care Providers
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Sexual Transmission
Appendix B - Illinois Perinatal Advisory Committee Recommendations
Appendix C - Zika Virus Quick Reference and Response Guide

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