Rate of birth defects in the U.S. potentially related to Zika virus from 2016 to 2017
This statistic presents the prevalence of birth defects among infants and fetuses in the U.S. potentially related to Zika virus infections from January 2016 to June 2017. In that year, it was estimated that brain abnormalities or microcephaly related to the Zika virus affected 1.4 out of every 1,000 live births.