DCHHS Provides Update on Zika Virus Cases

Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has completed the initial public health investigation on the two Zika cases reported Feb. 2. Both patients have recovered fully.

As part of the public health follow-up, the patients have been advised to follow up with their physician. DCHHS conducted mosquito surveillance in the area of the patients’ residence and did not identify any mosquito/vector activity. See the DCHHS health advisory for more information. DCHHS does not have further updates on the two cases reported Feb. 2.

DCHHS is awaiting four Zika virus specimen results from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

For information on Zika virus visit the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services.