Before the Yap outbreak, ZIKVD was believed to primarily infect primates, and only occasionally cross over into humans.[ 4 ] ZIKA VIRUS OUTBREAK IN FRENCH POLYNESIA The second outbreak surfaced in October 2013 in French Polynesia and extended till April 2014 resulting in over 30,000 patients presenting to health-care facilities for medical consultation.[ 4 ] The epidemic peaked in the 9 th week with a decreasing trend seen after mid-December 2013.
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