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ZIKV screening and policy in ART
Regular WHO updates published on ZIKV
Prevalence / epidemiology Pre‐conceptual counselling ART advice
Aim to reduce the risk of vector‐borne or sexual transmission of ZIKV in women of child bearing age trying to conceive
pregnant women
ECDC (European Centre for Disease Control) works with National Health
protection bodies (HFEA, ASRM, CDC) to provide guidance on:
pregnancy planning ART advice
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ZIKV Guidance in ART
Public Health England
ECDC (European Centre for Disease Control)
Guidance: similar for blood, tissue and organ donation Asymptomatic or symptomatic female traveller:
should not try to conceive naturally, donate gametes or proceed with fertility treatment for 28 days after return from Zika area
Asymptomatic or symptomatic male traveller:
should not try to conceive naturally, donate gametes or proceed with fertility treatment for 6 months after return from Zika area
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