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Mystery Zika case in Utah was likely spread through sweat or tears

Mystery Zika case in Utah was likely spread through sweat or tears

Mandi Sedlak has a never-give-up attitude and natural competitive spirit that her family says helped the Johnson Lake, Nebraska, woman overcome her physical setbacks and become a golf champion.


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Utah Man May Have Caught Zika After Wiping Father's Tears

Utah Man May Have Caught Zika After Wiping Father's Tears

Photo: Mario Tama/Getty ImagesIn June, a 38-year-old Utah man contracted Zika.He had not traveled to a Zika-affected area, and doctors ruled out both a mosquito bite and sexual transmission.The man had been caring for his elderly dad, who had been infected with the disease after a trip to Mexico.


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First case of Zika transmitted through touch in Utah was a freak occurrence, paper finds

First case of Zika transmitted through touch in Utah was a freak occurrence, paper finds

The mysterious Utah Zika case has been solved — it probably won't happen again, but the findings will still make you uncomfortable.In yet another worrying twist in the Zika epidemic, the Utah Department of Health reported on Monday that one case of infection in the state doesn't fit anything we know about how the virus spreads.In July, a 73-year-old Salt Lake resident infected with Zika after a trip to Mexico died in Utah — one of his relatives, a 38-year-old man who helped care for him but did not travel to any Zika-infected areas or had intercourse with an infected person, also became infected.

First case of Zika transmitted through touch in Utah was a freak occurrence, paper finds