Wednesday, October 5, 2016

DOH confirms 3 new Zika cases : inquirer





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DOH confirms 3 new Zika cases

DOH confirms 3 new Zika cases
DOH confirms 3 new Zika cases
MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday confirmed three new cases of Zika virus in the country."We now have 15 confirmed cases of the Zika virus out of 264 suspected Zika virus cases reported nationwide from January 1 to October 4," said DOH Secretary Paulyn Ubial.The three new cases–two from Iloilo City and one from Antipolo City–involved female patients who manifested symptoms of the virus, particularly rashes, fever, and joint pains.


additionally straitstimes

Only one Zika cluster left; total number of cases surpasses 400, Singapore News & Top Stories

Only one Zika cluster left; total number of cases surpasses 400, Singapore News & Top Stories
Only one Zika cluster left; total number of cases surpasses 400, Singapore News & Top Stories
SINGAPORE - Only one Zika cluster - in Aljunied - is left, after six closed this week.There were two new cases of Zika in Singapore on Wednesday (Oct 5), after three days with no new cases, according to data on the National Environment Agency website.Two clusters, in Elite Terrace and Sengkang, were closed after two weeks with no new cases.


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Michigan confirms 62 cases of Zika virus - Story

Michigan confirms 62 cases of Zika virus - Story
Michigan confirms 62 cases of Zika virus - Story
Follow @WJMN_Local3Like Local 3 News on Facebook:LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding residents to protect themselves from Zika virus while travelling to places with active Zika transmission.Zika virus disease is spread to people primarily through the bite of infected Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, which have not been found in Michigan, but are common in tropical areas and some parts of the United States."If you are considering travel to a warmer destination, especially if you or your partner are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant, talk to your physician before you travel about the latest health advisories and recommendations," said Dr. Eden Wells, chief medical executive with the MDHHS.


additionally channelnewsasia

Two new Zika cases reported, taking total past 400

Two new Zika cases reported, taking total past 400
Two new Zika cases reported, taking total past 400
SINGAPORE: Two new Zika infections were reported on Wednesday (Oct 5), after Singapore saw three consecutive days with no new cases.As of 3pm on Wednesday, a total of 401 locally transmitted Zika cases have been confirmed in Singapore, according to data on the National Environment Agency's (NEA) website.Two more Zika clusters were closed on Wednesday, leaving the main Aljunied/Sims Drive cluster the only remaining one in Singapore.


additionally vcstar

County's Zika tally climbs to four confirmed cases

County's Zika tally climbs to four confirmed cases
County's Zika tally climbs to four confirmed cases
The mosquitoes that can be infected by travelers carrying the Zika virus have been found in Southern California but not in Ventura County.(Photo: CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY JARED DEVER, OCVCD)Three more cases of Zika virus have been confirmed, along with one probable case, in Ventura County since mid-August, but the risk of the disease spreading is low, public health officials said Tuesday.The reports push the county's total count to four confirmed and one probable case of the virus that stirs fear because of its potential to cause extreme birth defects when a pregnant woman is infected.


Only one Zika cluster left; total number of cases surpasses 400, Singapore News & Top Stories

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