Quantifying the risk of local Zika virus transmission in the continental US during the 2015-2016 ZIKV epidemic
Quantifying the risk of local Zika virus transmission in the continental US during the 2015-2016 ZIKV epidemic
Abstract Background Local mosquito-borne Zika virus (ZIKV) transmission has been reported in two counties of the continental United State (US), prompting the issuance of travel, prevention, and testing guidance across the continental US. Large uncertainty, however, surrounds the quantification of the actual risk of ZIKV introduction and autochthonous transmission across …