Figure a noted increase from last week’s estimation of 157 infected nationwide. As the U.S. braces for what could be a widespread epidemic in the coming summer months, federal health officials said today that they believe thousands of people may have contacted the Zika virus before returning to the country. …
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Agency discloses first findings on deadly epidemic’s spread into the U.S. ahead of summer months No walls or sloganized rhetoric will stop the spread: the Zika virus has officially begun it’s infiltration into the U.S. It was announced Friday morning by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that …
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At a congressional hearing about the Zika virus and its spread from the developing world, House GOP members spoke out against efforts to provide contraception and abortion access to women who have become infected by the viral strain known to cause severe birth defects. The $1.8 billion in emergency aid requested by …
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