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Health Issues After Hurricane Matthew Could Include Increased Zika

Health Issues After Hurricane Matthew Could Include Increased Zika

As the remnants of Hurricane Matthew return to the Atlantic Ocean, millions of residents in Florida, South Carolina and North Carolina are grappling with the damage left in the wake of massive storm.At least 22 people have died in the U.S. and at least three million coastal residents were evacuated.Flooding remains a concern in North Carolina, according to Governor Pat McCrory.


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Standing water after Hurricane Matthew reignites Zika concerns

Standing water after Hurricane Matthew reignites Zika concerns

Mosquito control companies are kicking it into high gear, targeting standing water left behind by Hurricane Matthew.Standing water is a breeding ground for mosquitos, and it's reigniting Zika concerns.Many crews, like Mosquito Joe, are focusing on preventing Zika from local schools.


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Zika May Spread Faster After Hurricane Matthew

Zika May Spread Faster After Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew has cleared out, but it has left some big questions in its wake — namely, how will this impact the spread of the Zika virus?The heavy rainfall in Florida and the Carolinas left large amounts of standing water throughout the states — perfect conditions for mosquito breeding.The Zika virus has continued to spread throughout Florida, and the hurricane may create the conditions that cause the virus to travel up the coast.

Health Issues After Hurricane Matthew Could Include Increased Zika