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First Zika case confirmed in Cameron County
First Zika case confirmed in Cameron County
McAllen, TX (78504)TodaySunshine and clouds mixed.NNW winds shifting to E at 10 to 15 mph..TonightClear to partly cloudy.Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph.
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County sees first case of travel-related Zika transmission
County sees first case of travel-related Zika transmission
A week after health officials announced the first probable Zika case in Cameron County, a pregnant San Benito woman has become the first confirmed case of travel-related Zika virus.Cameron County Health Authority James W. Castillo said the 26-year-old is no longer at risk of transmitting the virus, based on health officials' current understanding of how the virus works."Even so, I do want to remind everyone about the importance of taking precautions.
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16th case of Zika virus reported in Hudson County
16th case of Zika virus reported in Hudson County
The New Jersey Department of Health has added another case of Zika to its Hudson County list, raising the county wide total to 16 confirmed cases of the virus.Zika, which is most commonly transmitted through a bite from an infected mosquito, typically lasts for about a week and causes fever, rashes and joint pain.In new numbers released by the Communicable Disease Service on Tuesday, 137 confirmed cases of the virus were reported statewide.
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Only one case confirmed of Zika virus infection
Only one case confirmed of Zika virus infection
The National Environment Agency (NEA) has stated that as of 21 September, 3 pm, there was one new case of Zika virus infection, bringing the total number to 384 cases.Currently, there are nine active clusters of Zika virus infection:Aljunied Crescent/ Sims Drive/ Paya Lebar Way/ Kallang Way/ Circuit Road/ Geylang East Central/ Geylang East Avenue 1Bedok North Avenue 2/ Bedok North Avenue 3/ Bedok North Street 3Joo Seng RoadBishan Street 12Elite TerraceUbi CrescentJalan Raya/Circuit RoadSengkang Ctrl/ Sengkang East AveHougang Ave 7 (Blk 325)The Ministry of Health (MOH) had earlier announced that the National Public Health Laboratory and A*STAR's Bioinformatics Institute had completed the sequencing analysis of the Zika virus found in two patients from the Aljunied Crescent/ Sims Drive cluster.The analysis found that the virus belongs to the Asian lineage and likely evolved from the strain that was already circulating in Southeast Asia.
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