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2021 U.S. Virgin Islands Zika health brigade: Providing recommended pediatric health screenings for children born to mothers with laboratory evidence of possible Zika virus infection during pregnancy

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The United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Health (DOH) conducted a second Zika health brigade (ZHB) in 2021 to provide recommended Zika‐related pediatric health screenings, including vision, hearing, neurologic,… Click to show full abstract

The United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Health (DOH) conducted a second Zika health brigade (ZHB) in 2021 to provide recommended Zika‐related pediatric health screenings, including vision, hearing, neurologic, and developmental screenings, for children in the USVI. This was replicated after the success of the first ZHB in 2018, which provided recommended Zika‐related pediatric health screenings to 88 infants and children exposed to Zika virus (ZIKV) during pregnancy.

Keywords: pediatric health; health brigade; health; health screenings; virgin islands; zika health

Journal Title: Birth Defects Research
Year Published: 2022

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