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First positive case of domestically transmitted Zika virus in CT identified

First positive case of domestically transmitted Zika virus in CT identified

You need the latest version of the Adobe Flash Player to view the video related to this article.Download Now .NORWALK - State officials say the first positive case of domestically transmitted Zika virus has appeared in Connecticut.


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Tears, sweat from dying father may have infected Utah man with Zika virus

Tears, sweat from dying father may have infected Utah man with Zika virus

A Utah man who mysteriously contracted Zika from his father may have been infected by touching his dad's tears or sweat with his bare hands, according to new research.The study suggests the unusual transmission may be linked to the fact that the man's dying father carried 100,000 times the normal level of the virus.The research, by University of Utah scientists, was published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine.


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Zika virus develops in vagina: new research

Zika virus develops in vagina: new research

The latest research on the Zika virus has suggested that the virus can hide in vaginal tissue and the bloodstream of infected infants much longer than anyone expected, with dangerous consequences.In most people, Zika stays in the blood for over seven days and then resolves.It can last a bit longer in urine and saliva, but even that goes away after a couple of weeks, leaving antibody testing of the blood as the only way to determine whether you've had the virus, CNN reported.

First positive case of domestically transmitted Zika virus in CT identified