Mosquito population in Florida is the host for Zika disease stat : WPBF

Rick Scott is making the rounds across the State of Florida discussing Zika Virus preparedness and his latest stop is taking place in Palm Beach County. "Every single citizen in Palm Beach County can actually do something to prevent the spread of Zika that is getting rid of standing water around your homes. AdvertisementScott met with health officials in Palm Beach County Thursday afternoon to discuss ways to prevent the Zika virus from spreading now that the rainy season is approaching. "The mosquito population that we have in Florida is the host for this disease and as long as it's in the community we're going see it come up every year," said Alonso. These mosquitoes only live around your homes so you're in total control of eliminating them," said Alonso.




(WANE) – A panel of experts will host a community conversation on Zika Tuesday at IPFW. FORT WAYNE, Ind. Zika: What We Know and What We're Doing About It will be held on Tuesday, April 4 at 7 p.m. in the Walb Classic Ballroom at IPFW. According to a press release, the conversation is meant to educate people on the latest news about the Zika virus, including risks and treatment, and how research has progressed. For more information, visit the event's Facebook page or contact IPFW's Stephen Buttes, 260-481-6630 or uc2@ipfw.edu.


(WANE) – A panel of experts will host a community conversation on Zika Tuesday at IPFW. FORT WAYNE, Ind. Zika: What We Know and What We're Doing About It will be held on Tuesday, April 4 at 7 p.m. in the Walb Classic Ballroom at IPFW. According to a press release, the conversation is meant to educate people on the latest news about the Zika virus, including risks and treatment, and how research has progressed. For more information, visit the event's Facebook page or contact IPFW's Stephen Buttes, 260-481-6630 or uc2@ipfw.edu.


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