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Woman in El Paso has tested positive for Zika virus
Woman in El Paso has tested positive for Zika virusHang on for a minute...we're trying to find some more stories you might like.CloseA woman in El Paso has tested positive for the Zika virus after returning from a visit to Puerto Rico.This is the second case that has been confirmed in El Paso.
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FDA wants donated blood tested for Zika virus
FDA wants donated blood tested for Zika virusDonated blood is seen being transferred into test tubes at United Blood Services in Fargo, N.D., in this file photo.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended on Friday, Aug. 26, that all blood donated in the United States and its territories be tested for Zika virus, as it moves to prevent transmission of the virus through the blood supply.The agency's move to expand its previous guideline for blood screening comes after Florida officials on Tuesday announced the first case of Zika transmitted by mosquitoes in Pinellas County, some 265 miles from Miami, where the first locally transmitted U.S. cases were reported.
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Hong Kong confirms first case of dangerous Zika virus
Hong Kong confirms first case of dangerous Zika virusHong Kong confirms first case of dangerous Zika virusWell, it had to happen sooner or later.Hong Kong health authorities have confirmed the city's first Zika virus infection.A 38-year-old expat woman was bitten by a mosquito and contracted the virus while traveling in the Caribbean island of Saint-Barthelemy earlier this month.
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Hong Kong enters two-week watch for Zika virus
Hong Kong enters two-week watch for Zika virusHong Kong has entered a critical two-week period under the threat of the dreaded Zika virus spreading locally, after confirming the city's first case on Thursday night.The infected patient, an expatriate woman who travelled recently to the Caribbean, left hospital fully recovered yesterday, but health authorities are taking no chances as the virus could still spread through mosquitoes that may have bitten her in the city.There is also the added concern that around 1,500 people, including 38 local athletes, are returning from the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where the disease surfaced last year.
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