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    Zika Coverage
     
     

    Welcome to AHC Media’s continuously updated, up-to-the-minute Zika Virus coverage page.

    This page compiles all of our Zika Virus coverage blogs, homepage news, and publications so you can easily stay abreast as this saga unfolds.

    Bookmark this page and visit often to keep up with pertinent information on this critical, developing subject.

     
     
    CDC: Zika Expected to Hit U.S. Again as Weather Warms
    HICprevent | March 15, 2017

    CDC: Zika Expected to Hit U.S. Again as Weather Warms

    “This is the first time a mosquito-borne disease has ever caused birth defects in humans.”

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    CMS to Provide Millions of Dollars in Zika Assistance
    Breaking News | Nov 10, 2016

    CMS to Provide Millions of Dollars in Zika Assistance

    Agency will allocate congressionally approved money across the country.

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    CDC Dials Back Zika Travel Ban for Miami Neighborhood
    HICprevent | Sep 21, 2016

    CDC Dials Back Zika Travel Ban for Miami Neighborhood

    Local mosquito transmission appears to have stopped, but pregnant women should protect themselves from insect bites.

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    Congress Continues Fight Over Zika Funding as CDC Languishes
    Breaking News | Sep 7, 2016

    Congress Continues Fight Over Zika Funding as CDC Languishes

    Congress fails again to pass a Zika funding bill after CDC chief announces Zika funds are nearly depleted.

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    Florida at Zika Crossroads with 7 New Cases of Mosquito Transmission
    HICprevent | Sep 7, 2016

    Florida at Zika Crossroads with 7 New Cases of Mosquito Transmission

    Can virus be contained? State now up to 56 cases of "non-travel" related Zika.

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    Researchers: Zika Treatment May Lie in Existing Drugs
    Breaking News | Sep 3, 2016

    Researchers: Zika Treatment May Lie in Existing Drugs

    A team of researchers discovered compounds that could help combat Zika — but don't look for them on the market anytime soon.

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    With New Tampa Case Zika Seeks Foothold, but Many States have Time on Their Side
    HICprevent | Aug 26, 2016

    FDA: All States Prepare to Screen Blood Supply for Zika Virus

    Florida to begin screening immediately, with 11 other states given a 4-week deadline and the rest 12 weeks.

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    With New Tampa Case Zika Seeks Foothold, but Many States have Time on Their Side
    HICprevent | Aug 24, 2016

    With New Tampa Case Zika Seeks Foothold, but Many States have Time on Their Side

    "One case does not mean active transmission is taking place."

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    Miami Twice: Another Area of Transmission Identified as CDC Ups Cautions for Pregnant Women
    HICprevent | Aug 21, 2016

    Miami Twice: Another Area of Transmission Identified as CDC Ups Cautions for Pregnant Women

    CDC: All pregnant women in U.S. should be tested for Zika during prenatal care.

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    HHS Secretary Diverts $81 million to Zika in Last-ditch Effort to Continue Research
    Breaking News| Aug 12, 2016

    HHS Secretary Diverts $81 Million to Zika in Last-ditch Effort to Continue Research

    Rapidly depleting funding for Zika research and vaccine development force HHS secretary to divert cash from critical agencies.

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    HICprevent | Aug 3, 2016

    Zika Strikes a Highly Popular Neighborhood in Miami

    Popular shops and restaurants do not bode well for containing Zika in the Wynwood neighborhood.

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    HICprevent | Aug 1, 2016

    Zika Spreading in Miami as More Cases Found

    At least 13 cases now, with pregnant women advised to avoid transmission area.

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    Breaking News | Jul 29, 2016

    Mosquito Transmission of Zika Virus in Florida Confirmed

    The first U.S. cases of local Zika transmission come two weeks after Congress failed to pass Zika funding bill.

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    HICprevent | Jul 28, 2016

    Florida Close to Making the Call on Local Zika Transmission

    Four cases under investigation in non-travelers may be first U.S. mosquito-borne infections.

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    Breaking News | Jul 18, 2016

    Fear & Loathing in Mosquito Country

    Zika spreads male-to-female, female-to-male, needlesticks, and don't forget mosquitoes

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    HICprevent | Jul 15, 2016

    Unpredictable Zika Transmits Sexually from Female to Male

    Zika spreads male-to-female, female-to-male, needlesticks, and don't forget mosquitoes

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    HICprevent | Jul 12, 2016

    First Zika-related U.S. Death, but still No Cases of Local Mosquito Transmission

    U.S. Zika: 1,133 cases, 320 pregnant women with virus, 5 lost babies, 7 live births with defects.

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    Congress is heading into recess without a Zika funding bill, leaving many high-risk states high and dry.
    Hospital Report | Jul 1, 2016

    State Health Agencies Left in a Zika Preparedness Lurch

    Congress is heading into recess without a Zika funding bill, leaving many high-risk states high and dry.

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    Breaking News | Jun 22, 2016

    Zika Vaccine to Begin Phase I Clinical Trial

    The FDA approves the first in-human clinical trial on its new Zika vaccine.

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    HICprevent | Jun 17, 2016

    Zika Linked to Six Devastating Pregnancy Outcomes in U.S

    Three babies lost, three survive with defects.

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    HICprevent | Jun 2, 2016

    WHO Rejects Calls to Stop Brazil Olympics

    Concerned expert group cites ‘secret’ deal with Olympic Committee.

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    Breaking News | May 31, 2016

    First Baby with Zika Born in the United States

    Baby born in New Jersey is reported to have microcephaly.

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    Breaking News | May 26, 2016

    Biotech Firm Seeks Emergency Approval of GMO Mosquito to Fight Zika

    Could this GMO Aedes aegyppti control the spread of Zika?

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    HICprevent | May 23, 2016

    Pregnant with Zika: More Unknown Than Known

    CDC: 279 pregnant women with possible Zika virus in U.S.

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    Breaking News | May 19, 2016

    House of Representatives’ Zika bill is ‘just not enough’

    Congress sets the stage for a negotiation battle.

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    HICprevent | May 17, 2016

    Lab-created Zika Virus Clone Could Speed Vaccine, Treatment

    Researchers search for points of attack

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    HICprevent | May 2, 2016

    FDA Gives Emergency Approval for New Zika Test

    More widespread testing for Zika virus is now available

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    HICprevent | Apr. 25, 2016

    Beware of Needlesticks as Zika Looms

    OSHA and the CDC emphasize needlestick prevention

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    HICprevent |  March 21, 2016

    FDA Approves Emergency Use Zika Test

    Test will only be done in approved lab

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    Breaking News | March 18, 2016

    Have Researchers Solved the Dengue Riddle?

    Vaccine could lead to a faster solution to Zika epidemic

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    HICprevent |  Apr. 12, 2016

    A Mosquito Bite Becomes Russian Roulette

    Prepare for the summer of the mosquito

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    Breaking News |  Apr. 4, 2016

    More Research Links Zika to Microcephaly

    Experts seem more certain than ever about this suspected fear

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    Hospital Report | March 2, 2016

    Zika and the Olympics

    Athletes are concerned about potential transmission

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    HICprevent| Feb. 29, 2016

    Nine U.S. Women Have Acquired Zika Virus

    All 9 cases are travel related. Ten others being investigated

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    HICprevent |  Feb. 23, 2016

    CDC Rethinks Zika Sex Transmission

    It's considered very rare. But it's becoming very real

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    Breaking News |  Feb. 22, 2016

    US, BR, Unite to Crack Zika-Microcephaly Code

    Researchers search for linking evidence

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    Breaking News| Feb. 19, 2016

    FDA Acts to Reduce Zika Blood Transfusion

    New guidelines seek to curb at-risk and hot-zone donations

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    HICprevent | Feb. 17, 2016

    Puerto Rico Bracing for Possible Zika Epidemic

    Similarly spread dengue infected 80% of population.

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    HICprevent | Feb. 11, 2016

    Zika Can Be Stopped in Hospitals with Standard Precautions

    APIC prez tells IPs to keep their powder dry

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    Breaking News | Feb. 6, 2016

    As Zika Virus Spreads, U.S. Begins Preparations

    Researchers search for evidence linking virus to serious birth defect

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    HICprevent | Feb. 5, 2016

    CDC Says Protect the Unborn and Pregnant

    'Zika associated microcephaly and other fetal harm are a new phenomenon'

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    Breaking News | Feb. 5, 2016

    Indian Biotech Firm Says It Has Zika Vaccine

    Researchers will begin pre-clinical trials in animals in two weeks

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    HICprevent | Feb. 3, 2016

    Zika Sexual Transmission Jolts Public Health Message

    The CDC is playing catch-up similar to the first case of Ebola transmission in the U.S.

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    HICprevent | Feb. 1, 2016

    WHO: Spreading Zika Virus a Global Emergency

    Malformed newborn heads, paralyzing GB syndrome 'extraordinary'

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    HICprevent | Jan.  29, 2016

    Zika 101: Separating Fact From Fear

    'We really do expect there to be a lot more travel-associated cases'

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