The Territory of Puerto Rico has many helpful resources available to use in response to the Zika virus and its health effects. The programs and resources included below are offered to Puerto Rican residents, including clinicians, by the Puerto Rico Department of Health and other territory-based organizations. If these resources do not address your needs or you require additional information, please contact the Puerto Rico Department of Health at 787-765-2929.
Puerto Rico Department of Health Resources
- Citizen Services
- Early Intervention Services-Sistema De Servicios de Intervencion Temprana
- Medicaid Enrollment
- Children with Special Health Care Needs Programs-Programa de Visitas al Hogar
- Newborn Screening Program-Unidos por la Ninex Temprana (desde el naciemiento hasta los 3 anos de edad)
Department of Social Services
Administration of Families and Children
State-Based Non-Profit Organizations
State HelpLine Phone Numbers
- For General Public Information: 787-765-2929
- For Mother to Baby Information: 866-626-6847
State-Based Partner Organizations
- American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Puerto Rico Chapter
- National Association of Social Workers, Puerto Rico