according to news4jax
Non-travel Zika cases could hit 400 by summer's end
Non-travel Zika cases could hit 400 by summer's end
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Nearly 400 non travel-related Zika infections will occur in Florida before the end of the summer, according to new projections by biostatisticians at the University of Florida and other institutions.In addition, the virus is projected to spread to several other Southeastern states with handfuls of cases projected to pop up from Texas to South Carolina and even Oklahoma.The projections come weeks after the Florida Department of Health identified the nation's first locally acquired cases of the Zika virus in Miami-Dade County.
not to mention foxnews
Report projects about 400 non-travel Zika cases in Florida by mid-September
Report projects about 400 non-travel Zika cases in Florida by mid-September
Locally transmitted Zika cases in Florida could reach 400 by summer's end, projections released Tuesday by a team of American biostatisticians suggests.Researchers project the virus will also spread to other Southern states, including Texas, South Carolina and Oklahoma."It wasn't clear at first whether mosquito densities were high enough to sustain an outbreak in the U.S.," Dr. Ira Longini, a biostatistics professor at the University of Florida and a senior researcher at UF's Emerging Pathogen Institute, said in a news release.
besides miamiherald
Zika virus: Four new local cases reported in Wynwood, first local transmission in Pinellas County
Zika virus: Four new local cases reported in Wynwood, first local transmission in Pinellas County
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