Los Angeles County
Department of Public Health
Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health Programs
600 S. Commonwealth Ave.,
8th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90005
Tel: (213) 639-6400
Fax: (213) 639-1034
Los Angeles County has no local transmission of Zika, but other
places in the world do.
If you are traveling to an area with Zika, you are at
risk of getting sick. Be sure that you and
your family are safe from Zika by checking the CDC
website before you leave.
If you are
pregnant, delay travel
Know the
countries where Zika is spreading
If you must
travel, protect yourself from mosquitoes
If you are pregnant, delay travel
If
you are pregnant, do not
visit areas with Zika,
including Mexico and Central and South
America. Zika can be
passed from a pregnant woman to her
fetus and can cause birth defects.
The
best thing to do is wait
until after your baby is
born to travel to an
area
with Zika.
Zika virus is currently spreading in Mexico and Central
and South America.
Before your trip, check the
CDC website for the latest
disease updates for the country you are visiting. Find
out if it's safe to travel!