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CLICK HERE - CDC - Zika Virus - Case Counts in the US

CLICK HERE - DAILY ZIKA UPDATES - Florida Department of Health

CLICK HERE - Texas Department of State Health Services - Zika in Texas - http://www.texaszika.org

CLICK HERE - Zika circulates among wild animals in the Americas, making eradication nearly impossible - November 1, 2018

CLICK HERE - Zika Linked to a Spike in Birth Defects in the U.S. - January 26, 2018

CLICK HERE - Researchers identified three new mosquito carriers of Zika virus in Mexico and say all three are potential vectors of the disease - January 16, 2018

CLICK HERE - U.S. Study Sheds Light on How Zika Causes Nerve Disorder - December 13, 2017

CLICK HERE - New Local Zika Case Reported In Hidalgo County - December 7, 2017

CLICK HERE - Texas DSHS - Zika Virus - December 7, 2017

CLICK HERE - Single Case of Locally Transmitted Zika Identified in Miami-Dade County - November 17, 2017

CLICK HERE - Sexually Transmitted Case of Zika Identified in Miami-Dade County - November 3, 2017

CLICK HERE - Zika Linked to Rising Tide of Serious Neurologic Complications in Adults - August 15, 2017

CLICK HERE - Texas Doctors Under-Test for Zika - August 12, 2017

CLICK HERE - What happened to Zika? Florida has no local cases this year - so far - August 11, 2017

CLICK HERE - Florida Department of Health Zika Update – First Sexually Transmitted Case Confirmed in 2017 - August 1, 2017

CLICK HERE - Texas Reports First Locally Transmitted Case of Zika in US This Year - July 26, 2017

CLICK HERE - Mysterious Zika Transmission Confounds Researchers - July 12, 2017

CLICK HERE - CIDRAP - Study: First Zika microcephaly wave in Brazil was outlier - June 22, 2017

CLICK HERE - CDC Releases New Data Showing Gaps Remain in Surveillance for Mosquitoes That Transmit Zika

CLICK HERE - Legacy Community Health walks back claim of 6 Zika cases - June 16, 2017

CLICK HERE - 6 pregnant women tested positive for Zika in Harris County - June 16, 2017

CLICK HERE - Binational Forum: Emerging Mosquito-borne Infectious Diseases Along the U.S.-Mexico Border

CLICK HERE - Zika affects 5 percent of babies with confirmed infections: CDC

CLICK HERE - Up to 1 in 20 babies born to mothers with Zika have birth defects, report says - Risk jumped to nearly one in 13 when mothers had virus in first trimester

CLICK HERE - India Acknowledges Three Cases of Zika Virus

CLICK HERE - India - Ministry of Health - National Guidelines for Zika Virus disease

CLICK HERE - CDC updates Zika guidance for Miami-Dade County, Florida - June 2, 2017

CLICK HERE - 7 Babies Born In State With Zika-Related Defects - June 1, 2017

CLICK HERE - Did India hide its first cases of Zika virus?

CLICK HERE - WHO says India reports cases of Zika virus - May 27, 2017

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika virus infection – India - 26 May 2017

CLICK HERE - Miami's Zika Outbreak Began Months Before It Was First Detected

CLICK HERE - U.S. GAO - Actions Needed to Address the Challenges of Responding to Zika Virus Disease Outbreaks

CLICK HERE - Cuba says Zika tally rises to nearly 1,900 cases - 18 May 2017

CLICK HERE - Texas DSHS - Guidance to Local Jurisdictions in High-risk Zika Areas on the Development of a Zika Vector Management Plan - May 15, 2017 (14 page .PDF file)

CLICK HERE - Sanofi rejects US Army request for ‘fair’ pricing for a Zika vaccine

CLICK HERE - New Zika Virus Inhibitor Identified

CLICK HERE - US May Be Severely Underestimating Zika's Potential Impact; Costs Could Be in the Billions

CLICK HERE - Zika-carrying mosquitoes continue to cause concern

CLICK HERE - Zika Testing Recommendations Changed for Pregnant Women

CLICK HERE - Texas Skimps on Zika Testing Info

CLICK HERE - Federal Money For State-Level Zika Tracking, Prevention May End This Summer

CLICK HERE - Miami-Dade hiring insect expert as Zika tab approaches $30 million

CLICK HERE - Novel compound blocks replication of Zika and other viruseS - May 2, 2017

CLICK HERE - Clues to Zika Damage Might Lie in Cases of Twins - May 1, 2017

CLICK HERE - Feud erupted between CDC, Puerto Rico over reporting of Zika cases, document shows

CLICK HERE - South America sees Zika rise; study estimates US disease cost

CLICK HERE - Zika virus persists in the central nervous system and lymph nodes of Rhesus monkeys

CLICK HERE - Florida officials: No Zika found in mosquito samples so far - April 27, 2017

CLICK HERE - Texas Health Officials Say We're Still 'Quite Vulnerable' To Zika This Mosquito Season

CLICK HERE - 'It’s going to hit the poorest people': Zika outbreak feared on the Texas border

CLICK HERE - As Zika Season Nears, States Brace for an End to CDC Funding

CLICK HERE - CDC - Test Placenta - Health Effects on Developing Babies with Zika Virus

CLICK HERE - Hong Kong - Aircraft disinsection required against Zika virus

CLICK HERE - ‘They’re Just Hiding’: Experts Say Puerto Rico May Be Underreporting Zika-Affected Births

CLICK HERE - Thousands Of Bacteria-Infected Mosquitoes Released To Fight Zika & Other Viruses

CLICK HERE - Zika virus can trigger epilepsy

CLICK HERE - A Socio-economic Impact Assessment of the Zika Virus in Latin America and the Caribbean: with a focus on Brazil, Colombia and Suriname

CLICK HERE - Oxford - Journal of Infectious Diseases - Continued transmission of Zika virus in humans in West Africa, 1992-2016

CLICK HERE - Texas Health Officials Urge Zika Testing for Pregnant Women, Others in Rio Grande Valley

CLICK HERE - Texas prepares for more local transmission of the Zika virus

CLICK HERE - Zika - A Pandemic in Progress

CLICK HERE - County Health Director: Count on More Zika-Related Birth Defects

CLICK HERE - CDC Recommends Brain Imaging for Zika-Affected Babies

CLICK HERE - Expectant mother with Zika virus expected to give birth in Corpus Christi

CLICK HERE - One in 10 Pregnant Women With Zika in U.S. Have Babies With Birth Defects

CLICK HERE - Dengue may bring out the worst in Zika

CLICK HERE - The Game-Changing Technique That Cracked the Zika-Mosquito Genome

CLICK HERE - Why Didn't Zika Cause A Surge In Microcephaly In 2016?

CLICK HERE - CIDRAP - CDC reports 7 more babies born with Zika defects

CLICK HERE - First local child born with defect caused by Zika virus

CLICK HERE - Seven months after Rio Olympics, Zika continues to plague babies in urban slums

CLICK HERE - Testing for Zika Virus: There's an App for That

CLICK HERE - Genetically modified mosquito use under consideration in Houston

CLICK HERE - Florida reports new case of locally acquired Zika infection - March 20, 2017

CLICK HERE - African Strain of Zika Kills Placenta Cells in Days

CLICK HERE - Ethics panel blocks proposed Zika vaccine research

CLICK HERE - Sperm Donated in Florida May Contain Zika, CDC Says

CLICK HERE - CDC identifies potential risk of Zika virus transmission since June 15, 2016, in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties

CLICK HERE - WHO - Situation Report - ZIKA VIRUS - MICROCEPHALY - GUILLAIN-BARRÉ SYNDROME - 10 MARCH 2017 - DATA AS OF 9 MARCH 2017 (5 page .PDF report)

CLICK HERE - Researchers Sound Alarm Over Zika's Potentially Harmful Heart Effects

CLICK HERE - Zika Likes Puerto Rico - Blood donor screening finds 13% Zika rate in Puerto Rico - March 7, 2017

CLICK HERE - Genomics Reveal Surprises About Florida Zika Outbreak

CLICK HERE - Birth Defects Rise Twentyfold in Mothers With Zika, C.D.C. Says

CLICK HERE - Florida - Zika - There are three locally acquired cases being reported today - March 2, 2017

CLICK HERE - Zika May Be Spread by Up to 35 Species of Mosquitoes, Researchers Say

CLICK HERE - Zika case under investigation in McAllen, precautions being taken

CLICK HERE - Hidalgo County and City of McAllen Press Conference on Zika Case Investigation

CLICK HERE - Does Zika Harm Male Fertility?

CLICK HERE - Zika infection shrinks testicles in mice

CLICK HERE - Zika may cause miscarriages, thin brain tissue in babies carried to term - Using unique mouse model, researchers believe they can develop treatment or vaccine targets in order to fight virus

CLICK HERE - NIH Workshop Identifies Complex Health Problems Among Zika-Affected Infants

CLICK HERE - UTMB Scientists Uncover How Zika Virus Causes Microcephaly

CLICK HERE - DC lab botched Zika tests involving pregnant women

CLICK HERE - Mexico - Microcephaly case linked to zika virus

CLICK HERE - Nevada - First non-travel Zika virus case reported in Clark County

CLICK HERE - Zika confirmed in Ensenada, Mexico - 85 miles south of San Diego, California

CLICK HERE - Vietnam - Health ministry tackles dengue, Zika in Nha Trang

CLICK HERE - Zika virus ‘spillback’ into primates raises risk of future human outbreaks

CLICK HERE - Miami Doctors Publish Study of First Locally-Acquired Zika Transmission

CLICK HERE - FIU awarded $3.4 million in fight against Zika

CLICK HERE - UM receives $13 million grant from state to fund Zika research

CLICK HERE - Zika fears erode Miami-Dade hotel tax income

CLICK HERE - First Zika Infection in a Pregnant Texas Resident Who Did Not Travel Outside the State

CLICK HERE - Potential use of the polio surveillance system for the detection of Zika virus outbreaks

CLICK HERE - Angola reports first two cases of Zika virus

CLICK HERE - For the first time, researchers identify key proteins that may make Zika so deadly

CLICK HERE - It’s Likely We Missed Some Zika Cases in Texas This Year

CLICK HERE - Texas DSHS - Additional Locally-Acquired Zika Case in Cameron County

CLICK HERE - CDC sends $184 million in Zika funding to states as Texas reports new case

CLICK HERE - CDC announces $10 million grant to four Florida universities for Zika research

CLICK HERE - Impt CDC study shows rate of microcephaly related to Zika similar among babies born in US to est rate in Brazil

CLICK HERE - Pregnant Women Warned to Avoid Brownsville, Texas, Because of Zika

CLICK HERE - CDC Guidance for Travel and Testing of Pregnant Women and Women of Reproductive Age for Zika Virus Infection Related to the Investigation for Local Mosquito-borne Zika Virus Transmission in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas

CLICK HERE - Extensive Brain Defects Seen in Babies of Mothers With Zika

CLICK HERE - Negative Effects Of Zika During Pregnancy More Common Than Realized

CLICK HERE - Colombia Reports Major Rise in Birth Defect Amid Zika Crisis

CLICK HERE - Texas Announces Additional Local Zika Cases in Cameron County

CLICK HERE - Health Officials Set Up Mosquito Lab to Track Zika

CLICK HERE - New York City Has 5 Babies Born With Zika-Related Brain Issue

CLICK HERE - Zika and Glaucoma Linked for First Time in New Study

CLICK HERE - How Zika infects the growing brain

CLICK HERE - Zika scientists: We’re back to square one

CLICK HERE - Texas Medicaid Brings Back Mosquito Repellent Benefit

CLICK HERE - Zika in Fetal Brain Tissue Responds to a Popular Antibiotic

CLICK HERE - Texas Reports First Case of Zika Spread by Local Mosquitoes

CLICK HERE - Microcephaly Found in Babies of Zika-Infected Mothers Months After Birth

CLICK HERE - Ho Chi Minh City reports 27 new Zika cases in past week

CLICK HERE - IRIN - The end of Zika?

CLICK HERE - First steps to neutralizing Zika

CLICK HERE - WHO declares end of Zika emergency but says virus remains a threat

CLICK HERE - WHO - Fifth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika Situation Report - Zika virus, Microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome - 17 November 2016

CLICK HERE - Zika virus can live for hours on hard, non-porous surfaces

CLICK HERE - CIDRAP - Experts: Multiple Zika vaccine platforms likely needed

CLICK HERE - New evidence finds mosquitoes could infect humans with Zika and chikungunya viruses at the same time

CLICK HERE - Zika Virus Teams Up With Other Viruses to Sicken People

CLICK HERE - Antibody found to protect fetus against Zika

CLICK HERE - Zika therapy 'works in the womb'

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika Situation Report - Zika virus, Microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome - 3 November 2016

CLICK HERE - Colombia Is Hit Hard by Zika, but Not by Microcephaly

CLICK HERE - Brazil not expecting another big wave of Zika with onset of summer

CLICK HERE - Zika virus will 'become endemic,’ CDC leader says

CLICK HERE - Zika virus 'not controllable': CDC director's grim warning

CLICK HERE - First Baby in Puerto Rico With Zika-Related Microcephaly Born

CLICK HERE - Mosquito army released in Zika fight in Brazil & Colombia

CLICK HERE - Scientists are bewildered by Zika’s path across Latin America

CLICK HERE - Zika virus detected in donated blood

CLICK HERE - Zika Virus Infection Alters Human and Viral RNA

CLICK HERE - Researchers unlock mystery of how Zika spreads in human cells

CLICK HERE - CDC's New Miami Zika 'Red Zone' Means Stay Out for Pregnant Women

CLICK HERE - Florida declares new area of Zika transmission in Miami

CLICK HERE - Baylor researchers study Houston Zika patient to learn how the virus spreads

CLICK HERE - Miami Herald sues county for records disclosing location of Zika mosquitoes

CLICK HERE - Texas - DSHS Reminds Pregnant Women who Travel to Mexico about Zika Testing -
CLICK HERE - Texas - HEALTH ALERT- Zika Testing in Pregnant Women

CLICK HERE - Texas - State Health Officials Urge Zika Testing in Rio Grande Valley -
CLICK HERE - Texas - HEALTH ALERT Enhanced Zika Disease Surveillance in High-Risk Area

CLICK HERE - CDC announces supplemental funding opportunity for continued Zika response in 2017

CLICK HERE - 4-year-old girl in southern Vietnam tests positive for Zika virus

CLICK HERE - Vietnam reports first likely Zika-related microcephaly case

CLICK HERE - Zika virus strikes again in Ho Chi Minh City

CLICK HERE - Mexican authorities report cases of Zika linked Guillain-Barre syndrome

CLICK HERE - Zika virus threatens to spread to northern Vietnam

CLICK HERE - Ho Chi Minh city strictly inspects area reporting Zika virus infection

CLICK HERE - Hurricane Matthew Could Make Florida's Zika Problem Worse

CLICK HERE - With $1.1 billion in new funding, U.S. health officials outline plan for fighting Zika

CLICK HERE - Concern expands over Zika birth defects

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika Situation Report - 29 September 2016

CLICK HERE - Congress Approves $1.1 Billion To Fight Zika

CLICK HERE - Dade Officials Release Locations Where Mosquitoes Tested Positive For Zika

CLICK HERE - CDC whistleblower claims agency has been using wrong Zika test

CLICK HERE - OSC Calls for Further Review of Whistleblower Disclosures on Zika Testing (2 page .PDF file)

CLICK HERE - Zika Virus Damage Can Mislead Parents, Experts Say

CLICK HERE - Doctors Brace for Zika Babies

CLICK HERE - Vela Diagnostics receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Zika Virus Molecular Assay

CLICK HERE - Quest Diagnostics Launches Zika Antibody Test Created by CDC

CLICK HERE - How Miami-Dade got outgunned and overwhelmed in the war on Zika

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika Situation Report - 22 September 2016

CLICK HERE - CDC - Florida health officials report on response to Zika in Wynwood; evidence shows aerial spraying likely helped interrupt local transmission

CLICK HERE - CDC - MMWR - Local Mosquito-Borne Transmission of Zika Virus — Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, Florida, June–August 2016

CLICK HERE - Culex Mosquitoes Do Not Transmit Zika Virus, Kansas State University Study Finds

CLICK HERE - Zika Mosquitoes Can Survive Over Next Months in Southern US

CLICK HERE - Where were the Zika skeeters found?

CLICK HERE - CDC - Advice for people living in or traveling to South Florida

CLICK HERE - Florida declares neighborhood Zika-free, but CDC remains cautious

CLICK HERE - Gov. Scott: Miami Beach Zika Zone Has Expanded, Wynwood Zone To Be Lifted

CLICK HERE - Zika zone triples in Miami Beach after more cases found

CLICK HERE - Zika: Scientists Warn of Global Microcephaly 'Epidemic' After Study Shows Strong Links to Virus

CLICK HERE - What Doctors Learned From 42 Infants With Microcephaly

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika Situation Report - 15 September 2016

CLICK HERE - Florida Gets Help to Deal With Backlog of Zika Tests

CLICK HERE - South Texas braces for Zika, prepares for challenges ahead

CLICK HERE - Northern Ireland Zika Update

CLICK HERE - Florida’s Zika undercount hides extent of virus’ spread, experts say

CLICK HERE - As Zika Spreads In Asia, Study Shows Virus May Also Infect Adult Brain Cells

CLICK HERE - WHO Calls on Asia to Guard Against Zika

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika Causality Statement - 7 September 2016

CLICK HERE - The Coming Trials of Generation Zika

CLICK HERE - Zika’s Persistence in the Eye May Play a Role in Spreading the Virus, Study Finds

CLICK HERE - WHO Continues Zika Emergency Amid Virus Spread, Unanswered Questions

CLICK HERE - WHO - Fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus

CLICK HERE - CDC awards $2.4 million to five jurisdictions to fight Zika

CLICK HERE - 2.6 Billion People Could Be at Risk of Zika, Scientists Say

CLICK HERE - WHO - Situation Report - Zika - Microcephaly - Guillain-Barre Syndrome - September 1, 2016 (6 page .PDF file)

CLICK HERE - Zika found in mosquitoes in Miami Beach

CLICK HERE - ‘Like it’s been nuked’: Millions of bees dead after South Carolina sprays for Zika mosquitoes

CLICK HERE - Zika infection cases in Singapore include several nationalities

CLICK HERE - Study Finds Strong Link Between Zika And Guillain-Barre Syndrome

CLICK HERE - Study Finds Increase in Temporary Paralysis Accompanied Zika Outbreaks

CLICK HERE - As Microcephaly Rises in Haiti, Doctors Fear Zika Is A Sleeping Giant

CLICK HERE - U.S. Funding for Fighting Zika Virus Is Nearly Spent, C.D.C. Says

CLICK HERE - FSU Research Team Makes Zika Drug Breakthrough

CLICK HERE - WHO emergency panel on Zika to convene on September 1

CLICK HERE - Mosquitoes Can Infect Their Eggs With Zika

CLICK HERE - The Zika Undercount and the Virus’s Growing Threat to Public Health

CLICK HERE - Singapore - Localised Community Spread Of Zika Virus Infection With More Cases Confirmed

CLICK HERE - First case of Zika reported near Myrtle Beach

CLICK HERE - Hong Kong Reports First Case of Zika Virus as Disease Begins to Spread in Asia

CLICK HERE - FDA recommends screening all blood donations for Zika

CLICK HERE - Texas Moves Slowly to Combat Growing Threat of Zika Virus

CLICK HERE - Non-travel Zika cases in Florida could approach 400 by summer’s end

CLICK HERE - First Zika case reported in Pinellas County

CLICK HERE - Study Shows Extent of Brain Damage From Zika Infections

CLICK HERE - Yale team discovers how Zika virus causes fetal brain damage

CLICK HERE - In some genetic cases of microcephaly, stem cells fail to launch

CLICK HERE - Health official warns Zika could spread across U.S. Gulf Coast

CLICK HERE - The Potential Zika Threat to Adult Brain Cells

CLICK HERE - Zika Virus Could Cause Alzheimer’s-Style Symptoms On Adults

CLICK HERE - WHO - Situation Report - Zika - Microcephaly - Guillain-Barre Syndrome - August 18, 2016 (7 page .PDF file)

CLICK HERE - CDC: Pregnant women should avoid part of Miami Beach affected by Zika

CLICK HERE - Locally transmitted Zika virus identified in Miami Beach

CLICK HERE - Puerto Rico reports first death from Zika-related paralysis

CLICK HERE - Rare Zika Complication Hits 30 in Puerto Rico; CDC Expects More

CLICK HERE - Texas Zika Illness Linked to Miami Travel

CLICK HERE - The Mystery of Zika’s Path to the Placenta

CLICK HERE - Flooding might increase mosquitoes and Zika risk in Louisiana

CLICK HERE - US Declares Health Emergency in Puerto Rico Due to Zika

CLICK HERE - Two Zika proteins responsible for microcephaly identified

CLICK HERE - 1st Canadian case of Zika-related anomalies confirmed in a fetus

CLICK HERE - Two Microcephaly Cases Confirmed in Haitian Newborns

CLICK HERE - New Zika Threat to Babies: Late-Onset Microcephaly

CLICK HERE - Another night in the hospital: the unrelenting struggle of raising Brazil’s Zika babies

CLICK HERE - Blood Banks Step Up Efforts Against Zika Contamination 

CLICK HERE - Zika count, and frustration, rise in Miami-Dade

CLICK HERE - There is one new non-travel related case today being investigated in Miami-Dade County - August 10, 2016

CLICK HERE - How Florida Is Battling Zika - and Apathy

CLICK HERE - Schools In, Near Zika Zone Prep For Incoming Students

CLICK HERE - New York Health Dept. Expands Zika-Testing Guidelines

CLICK HERE - Timeline: Zika's origin and global spread

CLICK HERE - Pregnant Zika Victim Alerted Officials to Florida Outbreak

CLICK HERE - What Does the Public Know and Think About Zika?

CLICK HERE - Florida schools preparing to fight Zika virus in classrooms

CLICK HERE - Zika virus could be linked with 'whole spectrum' of disorders

CLICK HERE - Zika linked to baby joint deformities

CLICK HERE - Four New Zika Virus Cases Reported in Florida Outbreak

CLICK HERE - VIDEO - Zika Virus - Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners - Sunshine Meeting - August 9, 2016

CLICK HERE - Harris County Confirms First Zika-Associated Death in Texas (2 page .PDF file)

CLICK HERE - A 500-Square-Foot Area in Miami Is Ground Zero for the Zika Virus

CLICK HERE - The Wynwood Business Improvement District - emergency meeting with business owners over Zika fears

CLICK HERE - Investigators Study New Zika Case in Palm Beach County

CLICK HERE - Palm Beach County has first case of locally-acquired Zika virus

CLICK HERE - Puerto Rico Reports Elderly Victim Infected With Zika Dies

CLICK HERE - CARPHA places weekly limit on Zika samples, says local CMO

CLICK HERE - Florida cleared to release genetically modified mosquitoes in Zika fight

CLICK HERE - Miami gets one more local Zika case, Broward's investigations closed

CLICK HERE - CDC - Advice for people living in or traveling to Wynwood, a neighborhood in Miami, FL

CLICK HERE - NY1 Online: City Health Commissioner, Professor Talk Concerns About Zika Virus, Both at Rio Olympics and in US

CLICK HERE - Playing Catch-Up With Zika

CLICK HERE - NIH begins testing experimental Zika vaccine in humans

CLICK HERE - Brazil opens probe as cases of Zika babies defy predicted patterns

CLICK HERE - Two babies in California born with microcephaly from Zika, officials say

CLICK HERE - 8 Pregnant Women Among 46 Zika Cases in Illinois, Health Officials Say

CLICK HERE - Gov. Scott Tours Wynwood, Discuss Zika Battle

CLICK HERE - Why Zika Virus Is Unlikely to Become Endemic in the Continental US

CLICK HERE - Blood donation centers in AL testing donors for Zika virus

CLICK HERE - Free Cans of 'Off' to Fight Zika in Texas

CLICK HERE - Parents Are Being Sold Zika Protection That Doesn't Work

CLICK HERE - 41 US military members have now contracted Zika

CLICK HERE - There's Probably Way More Zika in the United States Than Has Been Counted

CLICK HERE - Feds Fund New Registry for Babies Suffering From Zika-Related Microcephaly

CLICK HERE - The Zika Threat Moves North

CLICK HERE - REVISED - Zika - CDC Draft Interim Response Plan - July 2016 (57 page .PDF report)

CLICK HERE - Naled: The Insecticide Used To Fight Zika

CLICK HERE - Miami-Dade Mosquito Control out in full force in Wynwood

CLICK HERE - 'Little ninja': Zika-spreading mosquito puts up tough fight

CLICK HERE - Miami-Dade ramps up battle against Zika-spreading mosquito

CLICK HERE - Florida Confirms 10 More Zika Victims; CDC Issues Notice to Pregnant Women

CLICK HERE - Puerto Rico is being pummeled by Zika, with hundreds of cases of birth defects feared

CLICK HERE - Pregnant women told to delay travel to Florida over Zika virus fears

CLICK HERE - Zika “active transmission area” in Miami, health department says

CLICK HERE - In Florida Zika probe, federal scientists kept at arm's length

CLICK HERE - Florida Health Officials Confirm Local Zika Transmission

CLICK HERE - Florida investigates 2 more suspected local Zika cases

CLICK HERE - Fearing Zika, FDA Asks 2 Florida Counties To Halt Blood Donations

CLICK HERE - FDA temporarily halts blood donation in two Florida counties over Zika fears

CLICK HERE - Two new 'mystery' Zika cases in Florida amid growing concerns the virus has infected US mosquitoes

CLICK HERE - Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women announces first-in-Texas Zika clinic

CLICK HERE - Zika Virus: A Newly Emergent Vector-Borne Public Health Threat in the Americas

CLICK HERE - New Zika Recommendations Expand Congenital Syndrome, Fine-Tune Testing, Sex Guidance

CLICK HERE - Nature - Brazil asks whether Zika acts alone to cause birth defects

CLICK HERE - Spain sees first Zika-related microcephaly birth in Europe

CLICK HERE - Lifelong care, heartaches ahead for babies born with Zika in the U.S.

CLICK HERE - Zika Is the ‘Most Difficult’ Emergency Health Response Ever, CDC Official Says

CLICK HERE - Puerto Rico rejects insecticide to fight Zika amid protests

CLICK HERE - Miami Steps Up Mosquito Control Efforts After Suspected Zika Cases

CLICK HERE - Confirmed Zika case in baby born in Fayette County (Kentucky)

CLICK HERE - Zika virus: What's next for South Florida?

CLICK HERE - Florida Tests About 200 In The Search For Local Zika Virus Infections

CLICK HERE - Zika Virus May Remain in Semen Longer Than Previously Thought

CLICK HERE - Zika is Found in Common Culex Mosquitos, Signaling a Potentially Larger Risk

CLICK HERE - Doctors devise care plan for babies as Zika threat looms in U.S.

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika Situation Report - 21 July 2016

CLICK HERE - The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center has officially begun testing blood donations for Zika Virus

CLICK HERE - Second case of Zika in Florida may have come from local mosquitoes

CLICK HERE - CDC awards $60 million to help states and territories battle Zika

CLICK HERE - Florida May Have Its First Zika Virus Outbreak

CLICK HERE - New Utah Zika Case Baffles Health Officials

CLICK HERE - Congress Falls Short on Zika

CLICK HERE - Congress Will Go The Rest Of The Summer Without Passing Anything On Zika

CLICK HERE - Fighting Zika Without Additional Funding

CLICK HERE - First known case of female-to-male Zika transmission announced

CLICK HERE - Zika Outbreak to End in Two to Three Years, Scientists Predict

CLICK HERE - First Zika-linked microcephaly case identified in Harris County (Texas)

CLICK HERE - Zika Virus Countdown: 'This Funding Is Done. It's Not Coming to Us'

CLICK HERE - Top health officials fear Congress will leave without approving Zika funds

CLICK HERE - Penn Engineers Develop $2 Portable Zika Test

CLICK HERE - Why Congress’ Zika impasse could awaken Ebola menace

CLICK HERE - Utah Resident Becomes First Zika-Related Death In U.S.

CLICK HERE - CDC - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Environmental Protection Agency Urge Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to Consider Aerial Spraying as Part of Integrated Mosquito Control to Reduce Zika-Associated Birth Defects

CLICK HERE - US urges aerial spraying amid jump in Puerto Rico Zika cases

CLICK HERE - WHO urges use of polio detection systems to screen for Zika-linked disorder

CLICK HERE - NIH funds Zika virus study involving U.S. Olympic team

CLICK HERE - Guinea-Bissau confirms three cases of Zika virus, government says

CLICK HERE - Zika-damaged babies could appear normal, says study

CLICK HERE - Why researchers are releasing millions of mosquitoes to combat the Zika virus

CLICK HERE - New Studies Show Just How Tricky the Zika Virus Is

CLICK HERE - Has Zika transmission begun in the continental United States?

CLICK HERE - Texas' Zika Numbers Are Way Lower Than Florida's – But Why?

CLICK HERE - New Doubts on Zika as Cause of Microcephaly

CLICK HERE - Without federal funding, counties brace to confront Zika on their own

CLICK HERE - List of Possible Zika Birth Defects Grows Longer

CLICK HERE - WHO - Zika Situation Report - 23 June 2016

CLICK HERE - Timeline: Zika's origin and global spread

CLICK HERE - The White House - Here's What American Business Leaders Are Doing to Help Protect You from the Zika Virus

CLICK HERE - C.D.C. and States Ponder Plans to Keep Ahead of Zika

CLICK HERE - How Mosquito Spit Might Affect Zika Risk

CLICK HERE - Zika Could Infect Thousands of Pregnant Women in Puerto Rico: CDC

CLICK HERE - US - CDC: 6 pregnancies in Zika-infected women resulted in birth defects

CLICK HERE - Nearly 12,000 Pregnant Women in Colombia Have Zika

CLICK HERE - Zika infection late in pregnancy may be not so risky

CLICK HERE - WHO sees 'very low' risk of further Zika spread due to Olympics

CLICK HERE - How Zika Became a Global Threat

CLICK HERE - CDC wants states to map Zika outbreaks so locals can protect themselves

CLICK HERE - Did Deforestation Contribute to Zika's Spread?

CLICK HERE - U.S. to send rapid-response teams when Zika hits here

CLICK HERE - Officials Preparing for Zika Virus to Spread in the U.S.

CLICK HERE - WHO Says People Living in Areas With Zika Should Delay Pregnancy

CLICK HERE - Women in areas with Zika transmission should delay pregnancy: WHO

CLICK HERE - U.S. researcher contracts Zika during experiment: media

CLICK HERE - WHO Experts Say Zika May Cause Birth Defects in Thousands of Babies

CLICK HERE - How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mother To Baby

CLICK HERE - WHO Emergency Panel to Meet in June on Zika and Olympics: Spokeswoman

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