Georgia health officials urge people to remain cautious of Zika virus, prevent mosquito breeding : macon

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Georgia health officials urge people to remain cautious of Zika virus, prevent mosquito breeding

Georgia health officials urge people to remain cautious of Zika virus, prevent mosquito breeding

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First Zika death in the US was indeed caused by the virus, officials say

First Zika death in the US was indeed caused by the virus, officials say

A new report suggests the first person who died while infected with Zika virus in the United States actually succumbed to the infection, not a previous illness.The unidentified man died in July in Salt Lake City after contracting the virus while traveling in Mexico.At the time of his death officials suggested the man died "with" Zika — that his other ailments were likely the actual cause of his death.


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US Zika funding shortfall will impede cancer research, health officials say

US Zika funding shortfall will impede cancer research, health officials say

Senior public health officials said Congress's months-late $800m-short Zika funding bill will seriously damage research budgets for heart disease, cancer and diabetes.Officials with the federal Health and Human Services Administration called on Congress to consider an emergency health fund for future emerging diseases, similar to the way natural disasters are funded."We had to use money we were going to spend within our own institute on malaria and tuberculosis," said Dr Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.


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Zika virus: Health officials release mosquito locations in Miami Beach

Zika virus: Health officials release mosquito locations in Miami Beach

8:26 What is a virtual colonoscopy?Pause2:20 County announces Zika positive mosquitoes0:41 Why are more people surviving heart attacks?2:07 Marijuana: Uncertain Medicine1:53 FSU research team makes Zika drug breakthrough1:51 Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz condemns GOP for failing to pass Zika funding before recess2:55 Mayor Gimenez reacts to Zika cases found in Miami Beach1:25 Miami Beach sanitation workers ramp up Zika mosquito prevention efforts1:40 Crowds show up for Wynwood Art Walk, regardless of Zika concerns1:52 NIH on Zika: "We're in a race of time to get best vaccine"

Georgia health officials urge people to remain cautious of Zika virus, prevent mosquito breeding