referring to miamiherald
Zika virus: Study says outbreak will be small, limited to Florida and other Southern states
Zika virus: Study says outbreak will be small, limited to Florida and other Southern states
1:51 Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz condemns GOP for failing to pass Zika funding before recess Pause2:55 Mayor Gimenez reacts to Zika cases found in Miami Beach1:40 Crowds show up for Wynwood Art Walk, regardless of Zika concerns1:52 NIH on Zika: "We're in a race of time to get best vaccine"1:24 CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden details anti-Zika efforts in Miami1:58 Rick Scott talks Zika in Wynwood0:40 How to stay safe from Zika virus0:49 Zika's sting closes a Wynwood business1:32 Zika worries in Wynwood1:20 Health officials work to contain Zika virus in Miami-Dade
by the same token on washingtontimes
Baton Rouge flooding renews West Nile fears as Zika flusters Florida
Baton Rouge flooding renews West Nile fears as Zika flusters Florida
Democrats are warning that Louisiana flooding has left pools of water perfect for spawning Zika-carrying mosquitoes, but experts on the ground say they're more concerned about an older foe: the West Nile virus.Louisiana scientists say the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that typically carry Zika are more likely to be found near New Orleans, while the flooding has struck to the west, in Baton Rouge and Lafayette.Those areas are more likely to be home to the Culex mosquito, which spreads West Nile and Eastern Equine Encephalitis.
furthermore cbc
Zika outbreak: Florida announces case in Tampa Bay area
Zika outbreak: Florida announces case in Tampa Bay area
Four new Zika cases were connected to mosquitoes in Miami's Wynwood arts district and a fifth was diagnosed hundreds of miles from Miami.(Alan Diaz/Associated Press)Florida Gov.Rick Scott on Tuesday announced a non-travel-related case of Zika in the Tampa Bay region.
coupled with insurancejournal
Officials: No Long-Term Impact on Florida Tourism Expected Despite Zika Spread
Officials: No Long-Term Impact on Florida Tourism Expected Despite Zika Spread
The discovery of Zika-carrying mosquitoes in South Florida certainly isn't ideal for tourism, but local officials and business leaders are confident the long-term impact on the tourism industry will be minor.Transmission of the virus via mosquito has been confirmed in two sites in Miami-Dade County, but Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine said in a news conference Friday he is confident in the city's efforts to combat it.City workers are trying to get rid of standing water and foliage that might attract the insects, while the county begins a fumigation program to kill the bugs.
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