Monday, November 28, 2016

Zika Virus Arrives in South Texas

Texas reported its first home-grown case of Zika virus infection Monday — making it the second U.S. state with mosquitoes spreading the virus. It's a long-feared development but not a surprising one. Like Florida, South …
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Miami (AFP) - Texas has announced its first case of local Zika virus, making it the second US state after Florida to say it likely has mosquitoes spreading the disease that can cause birth defects. The case involves 
 
 
 
 
 
a woman who …
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State’s first locally transmitted Zika virus found in South Texas · 47m
A South Texas woman has been diagnosed with the state’s first locally transmitted case of the Zika virus, health officials said Monday. She likely received the virus from a mosquito, according to a press release from the Texas Department of State Health ...

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