Table 1.
Characteristics of Postnatally Acquired Zika Virus Disease Among Children by Age Groupa
| Characteristic | 1–11 years | 12–17 years | PValue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (N = 50) | (N = 90) | ||||
| No. | (%) | No. | (%) | ||
| Female | 38 | (76) | 51 | (57) | .02 |
| Emergency room | 16 | (32) | 12 | (13) | <.01 |
| Hospitalized | 1 | (2) | 0 | (0) | .36 |
| Signs and symptoms | |||||
| Rash | 49 | (98) | 83 | (92) | .26 |
| Fever | 31 | (62) | 72 | (80) | .02 |
| Headache | 21 | (42) | 49 | (54) | .16 |
| Arthralgia | 15 | (30) | 52 | (58) | <.01 |
| Myalgia | 14 | (28) | 41 | (46) | .04 |
| Conjunctivitis | 20 | (40) | 31 | (34) | .51 |
| Sore throat | 6 | (12) | 22 | (24) | .08 |
| Nausea/vomiting | 6 | (12) | 17 | (19) | .29 |
| Diarrhea | 5 | (10) | 12 | (13) | .56 |
| Cough | 6 | (12) | 8 | (9) | .56 |
| Abdominal pain | 5 | (10) | 9 | (10) | 1.00 |
| Arthritis | 2 | (4) | 5 | (6) | 1.00 |
| Lymphadenopathy | 2 | (4) | 5 | (6) | 1.00 |
| Stiff neck | 1 | (2) | 3 | (3) | 1.00 |
| Oral ulcer | 1 | (2) | 3 | (3) | 1.00 |
| Edema | 0 | (0) | 2 | (2) | .54 |
a
Excludes 1 infant.