Zika In the USA: Update

Allergic Reaction To Mosquito Bite

Sad news on the Zika virus from Houston, Texas. An infant died shortly after birth from complications due to Zika related microcephaly. The mother had traveled to El Salvador and was likely infected while traveling. There is no indication that Zika is currently transmitted in Texas. Altogether, 20 pregnant women in the mainland US have been adversely affected by Zika. Seven have miscarried or terminated a fetus with severe brain damage. Thirteen have given…

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