Sunday, August 21, 2016

NIH official: Gulf Coast states most vulnerable to Zika virus : foxnews





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NIH official: Gulf Coast states most vulnerable to Zika virus

NIH official: Gulf Coast states most vulnerable to Zika virus
NIH official: Gulf Coast states most vulnerable to Zika virus
A National Institutes of Health official said Sunday that the Zika virus could "hang around" the United States for a year or two.Dr. Anthony Fauci told ABC's "This Week" that other Gulf Coast states, besides Florida, are most vulnerable to the spread of the disease."I would not be surprised if we see cases in Texas and Louisiana, particularly now where you have the situation with flooding in Louisiana," said Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.


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Update: Health Dept. now reports 10 cases of Zika virus in Arkansas

Update: Health Dept. now reports 10 cases of Zika virus in Arkansas
Update: Health Dept. now reports 10 cases of Zika virus in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.(KTHV) -- The Arkansas Department of Health announced this week that there have been 10 travel-associated Zika virus cases reported in the state as of Aug. 19.According to officials, there haven't been any locally acquired cases reported.


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Zika virus might affect learning, memory in adults, study says

Zika virus might affect learning, memory in adults, study says
Zika virus might affect learning, memory in adults, study says
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. --The Zika virus might pose more of a threat to adults than originally thought.A recent study with mice suggests some adult brain cells critical to learning and memory could be vulnerable to infection, according to a recent report on Rockefeller University's website.The study was conducted by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology and Rockefellar University, and published Aug. 18 on cell stem cell.


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Zika virus in school: Miami officials make tough decisions

Zika virus in school: Miami officials make tough decisions
Zika virus in school: Miami officials make tough decisions
MIAMI - Monday is the first day of school across Miami - where there are growing concerns about the Zika virus.Health officials are monitoring two so-called Zika zones.In Miami Beach, at least five people have apparently beeninfected​ by local mosquitoes.


Update: Health Dept. now reports 10 cases of Zika virus in Arkansas

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