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Michigan Zika cases rise to 62; includes 2 pregnant women : woodtv





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Michigan Zika cases rise to 62; includes 2 pregnant women

Michigan Zika cases rise to 62; includes 2 pregnant women
Michigan Zika cases rise to 62; includes 2 pregnant women
LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) — The number of confirmed Zika cases has grown in Michigan to 62 cases, including two pregnant women.That's up from 45 confirmed cases statewide, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sept. 7.The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says all cases in the state are travel related.


coupled with thelocal

First pregnant woman in Austria tests positive for Zika

First pregnant woman in Austria tests positive for Zika
First pregnant woman in Austria tests positive for Zika
Canwest News/WikimediaThe Local · 5 Oct 2016, 09:10Published: 05 Oct 2016 08:57 GMT+02:00Updated: 05 Oct 2016 09:10 GMT+02:00A pregnant woman from Salzburg was diagnosed with the Zika virus this May, following her return from a vacation in the Dominican Republic.After coming back to Austria, the expectant mother came down with a fever, joint pain and also suffered a rash.Her reported symptoms were consistent with Zika's onset, which has allegedly spread beyond the point of origin of its most recent outbreak in South and Central America.


not to mention indianexpress

Thailand considers Zika tests for all pregnant women

Thailand considers Zika tests for all pregnant women
Thailand considers Zika tests for all pregnant women
The connection between Zika and microcephaly first came to light last year in Brazil, which has since confirmed more than 1,800 cases of microcephaly.(Sources: AP) The connection between Zika and microcephaly first came to light last year in Brazil, which has since confirmed more than 1,800 cases of microcephaly.(Sources: AP)Thailand is considering testing all pregnant women for Zika, the health ministry said recently, following confirmation last week of its first known cases of microcephaly, a birth defect marked by small head size, linked to the Zika virus.The two confirmed cases of microcephaly were the first in Southeast Asia linked to Zika, which has been spreading in the region after outbreaks in the Americas.


not to mention malaysiakini

Thailand considers free Zika test for all pregnant women

Thailand considers free Zika test for all pregnant women
Thailand considers free Zika test for all pregnant women
The Thai Health Ministry said yesterday that it is considering providing free-of-charge tests for all pregnant women for Zika.Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reports that this is following the confirmation last week of its first detected cases of microcephaly, a birth defect marked by small head size linked to Zika.Sophon Mekthon, the Health Ministry's permanent secretary, said the country checks pregnant women in Zika-affected areas only with about 1,000 pregnant women tested so far.


Michigan Zika cases rise to 62; includes 2 pregnant women

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