Monday, September 19, 2016

Officials Relax Zika Warning for Pregnant Women in Miami Neighborhood : nytimes





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Officials Relax Zika Warning for Pregnant Women in Miami Neighborhood

Officials Relax Zika Warning for Pregnant Women in Miami Neighborhood
Officials Relax Zika Warning for Pregnant Women in Miami Neighborhood
MIAMI — Federal health officials on Monday stopped warning pregnant women to stay out of Miami's Wynwood arts district amid Zika fears, and they credited aerial pesticide spraying with killing mosquitoes that transmit the virus.But they continued to caution pregnant women about the city and surrounding areas.No new cases of Zika have been reported in the Wynwood neighborhood since early August.


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Miami Neighborhood Declared Free of Zika Transmission

Miami Neighborhood Declared Free of Zika Transmission
Miami Neighborhood Declared Free of Zika Transmission
The Miami neighborhood where a local outbreak of Zika was first detected has been declared free of ongoing Zika transmission.The first locally-acquired Zika cases in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami were reported in July.The neighborhood has been at the center of public health efforts to stop the virus from spreading in the U.S. At least 79 people have been reported to be infected via local transmission in Florida since the outbreak started.


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Miami Neighborhood Declared Zika Free As CDC Lifts Warning

Miami Neighborhood Declared Zika Free As CDC Lifts Warning
Miami Neighborhood Declared Zika Free As CDC Lifts Warning
Miami Neighborhood Declared Zika Free As CDC Lifts WarningIn Miami, officials touted the good news that the first area in the continental U.S. with local transmission of Zika, the Wynwood neighborhood, has had no cases for 45 days.The news comes as a second area with local Zika transmission on Miami Beach was expanded after new cases were found.ARI SHAPIRO, HOST:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says pregnant women don't have to avoid a neighborhood in Miami any longer.


Officials Relax Zika Warning for Pregnant Women in Miami Neighborhood

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