Some Pregnant Women in US Should Be Tested for Zika Virus: CDC

Some pregnant women who traveled to areas where Zika virus is spreading should be tested for the disease, health officials announced today. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said today (Jan. 19) that pregnant women should be tested for Zika virus if they have two or more symptoms of the disease — such as fever, rash, joint pain or red eyes — and if these symptoms appeared during or within two weeks of travel to an area where the virus is spreading. Pregnant women also sh