# Zika virus returns to N.J. for the first time since 2020

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-14 16:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 3.67

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gothamist | NJ reports first case of Zika virus in six years. Here's what to know. | 2026-08-13 15:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxQeGpTdjEtOGIwbUE0c085MlRkWmRJZHVlb0NTUUNLMWdpWXNBa3FGVzlZVlpRTFgwZVN6V0xqcllzbmlUX3otbHlBb2JHbTJrQ1VCOUhXU3BQWTFHV05nMkt3Y2s3OW1HZ0tfU3ZSNUdreUZiUkI2NjRWdXJ0Z3JIVFlEdVh2cFZMVi1POHdPMUVudHMyYVc5dkJ3?oc=5) |
| communitynews.org | Middlesex County Reports New Jersey’s First Zika Case Since 2020 | 2026-08-13 15:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxNODFXdUd2RGdSLTNySWowTTF0ZXpuT1QyWVlxZGRPYVpZSUllMXQ3SzdjSl81ME9sWXAtQlhBYVVBb3pFNFFKZDkwX0ZMSE9waFRvNmZCMHVpSC1xRjQxbHVpbXk0bkY0aHB5bFMyTEtiVDdrOERoRUlKVDV6T1hVWFlMb2o?oc=5) |
| News12 | New Jersey | New Jersey Reports First Case Of Zika Virus Since 2020 | 2026-08-13 15:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOS1Z1VDk2bzZISGVjODFoeWhEUkhmT2dxQk15T3hOYUhkQjR4YUhhWmtWZ3RRbW0zeS0wMU80WEZKMnZ5dUNDalVXN2g0WjJoV1F4aldSeU12d0c0VGFyNXdnRDdNdUdNNXVLS2NYeUlncDlyRkNOZlVrajhpT0I1UTJWTlhiWDRsQTVLWDRhOGpBRmN2RUltTHVUWU0weWFCOEsxQXBOdkpGMHRNMUlSdHVrNG1aX0lB?oc=5) |
| Patch | 1st Zika Case Since 2020 Confirmed In NJ | 2026-08-13 15:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTE9BTE9LWXVtX25UQkZnZVpRMFk1MGhTamtpNzFUTEU1RkZ1ZmdzYkhyVE4xSkVpSlowQk1NVjl1RUhETEZFS0Z1dVpCa0tKd1ZXSF82UlNWZWlkUUc1aWVRSGF6cjlFUGhuTWw1SWVZdU5Gc3F3Q1dWNDln0gGXAUFVX3lxTE5rQXFyUVp1XzhaaGdtal9LTm5QSVFrUnFsN3VtYVdEbHhGRGJWazg3MFZVTVE4aWl4SU1mV3duNTVLVVJSa1BnS1U0NGl2NUotQllBRUxjMzlwZEhqdjQ4MEpYeHFlZTZEWS1iODRNVnNyY3NBR0Z1M0E5WHY0R0xPQ2JLUGpYTVNPOVdfaUVqTDl5X0hwNlk?oc=5) |
| Cleveland.com | A virus that terrified the world just resurfaced in the U.S. | 2026-08-13 15:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOcmtPRWJYTG9LY3hJVUVkZFFrSGdvWWw3dVoyaE0wX1VLSmZmTHUxcGhPMm55ZmY4eW5FWWprSFFnRHZIY2hiQlhDa3pDVHFBR080Y0RMTHpSWGdRS2hVZzV4STRZYnZUQ0RKLVVtTFhUN2pKVnRCZkZpRzBKMF9Qak5mUnl2Tjg0Ml96R093akNGQjZEREpOX1I2Zm83anhPUUwtTNIBuAFBVV95cUxPdjFBTFRya2F6ZFJiVE9OX2Fwemw0bkp3NjdGazRwbFpDamVHRnFfYzR1eF9xckx5a3JyaDVXWjZyRGw0YVlXaUpRYjdfeWlJdG8wSjNJbzYyT2g2MzM0STBkaFdBWVVSU0YydFRqQmY5R252b1RwTnZ4ak5ad2FhdnFhYmVob3lOMHNZMzcyMWNLUlVuakJlOGxNTFlKRS1JWEloM0JELW5CYW00Y1p) |
| NJ.com | Zika virus returns to N.J. for the first time since 2020 | 2026-08-13 15:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxQX2xTWFYzLVUyeWdVN0hjeE9aclZhd3FBbGpCSkNxcWtNZFB0VzMwSzQwWVYyNmRXRWd3dXdJN0NXWUdLZUdmNlM5Y3JwUDlqRS1yakZ4bTNvR3ZOS1RUaERUNGlrdmZQdkZkMHJaRHAwSGFYaklFTGlFSDUtZmdrcnhhclZZZWpNdjNiTXZIMXJ2VmthVWcwTkNVdzE?oc=5) |

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