DHS Confirms First Case of Zika Virus in Wisconsin

Aedes aegypti mosquito_CDC Public Health Image Library_exranet homeWisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) health officials announced on May 18, 2016, a Wisconsin resident has a confirmed case of Zika virus infection. The individual who tested positive is a woman who recently traveled to Honduras, where Zika-infected mosquitoes are present. Testing was performed at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene. As of May 18, 2016, there have been no locally-acquired cases of Zika virus infection in Wisconsin or in the continental United States.

DHS news release

WSLH Zika virus testing information