Monday, August 22, 2016

Gulf Coast States Most At Risk For Zika Outbreak, US Health Official Says : techtimes





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Gulf Coast States Most At Risk For Zika Outbreak, US Health Official Says

Gulf Coast States Most At Risk For Zika Outbreak, US Health Official Says
Gulf Coast States Most At Risk For Zika Outbreak, US Health Official Says
Ticked Off!Here's What You Need To Know About Lyme DiseaseAdvertisementA leading official from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) warned that the threat of the Zika virus could spill over from Florida to other Gulf Coast states since these areas provide suitable breeding grounds for disease-carrying mosquitoes.Director Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) revealed on Sunday, Aug. 21, that coastal states such as Texas and Louisiana are the ones most vulnerable to a possible Zika outbreak.


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NIH official: Gulf Coast states most vulnerable to Zika

NIH official: Gulf Coast states most vulnerable to Zika
NIH official: Gulf Coast states most vulnerable to Zika
MIAMI (AP) - A National Institutes of Health official says the Zika virus could "hang around" the United States for a year or two.Dr. Anthony Fauci told ABC's "This Week" on Sunday that other Gulf Coast states, besides Florida, are most vulnerable to the spread of the disease.Mosquito-borne Zika cases have been found in two neighborhoods of Miami-Dade County.


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U.S. warning: Zika could spread to Gulf States, persist for one to two years

U.S. warning: Zika could spread to Gulf States, persist for one to two years
U.S. warning: Zika could spread to Gulf States, persist for one to two years
MIAMI -- A plane sprays pesticide over parts of Miami in the hope of controlling and reducing the number of mosquitoes, some of which may be capable of spreading the Zika virus, on Aug. 12, 2016.(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)The National Institutes of Health's Anthony Fauci warned that Texas and Louisiana could be next for Zika.In the weeks since mosquitoes carrying the virus hit U.S. borders, they have already spread from a small suburban community in South Florida to Miami's most popular tourist spot, South Beach.


U.S. warning: Zika could spread to Gulf States, persist for one to two years

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