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On 25 August 2016, the British Virgin Islands Ministry of Health and Social Development confirmed five cases of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection. The cases are believed to have been contracted in the Cane Garden Bay and Havers areas of Tortola.
For the purpose of advising travellers the British Virgin Islands have been categorised as a High risk.
(Via Government of the Virgin Islands - accessed 29/08/16)
Advice to Travellers
All Travellers
Specific recommendations for pregnant women
Until the link between ZIKV and adverse pregnancy outcomes has been fully clarified pregnant women should:
Specific recommendations for other travellers
Including women at risk of becoming pregnant, planning pregnancy, and their male partners. Further information and more detailed advice can be found on the TRAVAX ZIKV Infection page
Further Resources