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The new Zika outbreak could sink Trump's chances in Florida
The new Zika outbreak could sink Trump's chances in Florida
Business Insider Zika mosquitoBy almost anyone's political calculation, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's increasingly problematic drive for the White House will be practically impossible to pull off in November unless he can carry Florida, the premier battleground state.Although Florida went Democratic in 2008 and 20012, Trump until recently only narrowly trailed Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton by a few points in the citrus state.Last Tuesday, however, a new poll from Monmouth Universityshowed Clinton with a nine-point lead over Trump, 48 per cent to 39 per cent.
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How Zika could change the politics of late-term abortion
How Zika could change the politics of late-term abortion
For years, most Americans have opposed abortions late in pregnancy.Zika could change that, potentially undermining support for a national ban on abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy as more women infected with the virus find themselves in the crosshairs of the abortion wars if they choose to end their pregnancies.Pregnant women with the Zika virus are at risk of giving birth to babies with devastating brain damage, which can be detected only around 18 to 20 weeks — and often much later than that.
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Zika could spread to other Gulf Coast states, health official warns
Zika could spread to other Gulf Coast states, health official warns
There are about 2,000 people in the United States who have been diagnosed with Zika, with approximately 500 of those cases in Florida, Fauci said.Of the cases in the state, 36 are locally transmitted.Florida also now has two clusters of the mosquito-borne illness, including in Miami Beach.
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