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CDC sends Florida 950 kits to test for Zika virus antibodies

CDC sends Florida 950 kits to test for Zika virus antibodies

The findings “strengthen the biologic association” between Zika virus infection and microcephaly, experts at Harvard noted in an editorial accompanying the study. The World Health Organization declared an emergency over

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Google Offers Free Drive Storage For A Quick Security Check

Google Offers Free Drive Storage For A Quick Security Check

Google Drive members who complete a quick security checkup will get 2GB of storage added to their account.

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Brazil leader vows to win war against Zika-carrying mosquito

Brazil leader vows to win war against Zika-carrying mosquito

Castrodale said one group that doesn’t need to worry about travel in Zika infested regions are women who aren’t pregnant now but wish to become pregnant in the future.

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China reports 1st case of imported Zika virus

China reports 1st case of imported Zika virus

“It hides in closets, under tables and places that are harder to get to….” Rep. Curt Clawson, R-Fla.

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Second Case Of Zika Virus Reported In Ohio

Second Case Of Zika Virus Reported In Ohio

The Zika virus’ spread has been declared a public health emergency by the World Health Organization.

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Chipotle stores to open later on Monday for worker meeting

Chipotle stores to open later on Monday for worker meeting

Chipotle offered a coupon for a free burrito, bowl, salad or tacos to those who went for lunch on Monday when the restaurants were closed.

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Colombia: 3177 pregnant women with Zika; no microcephaly

Colombia: 3177 pregnant women with Zika; no microcephaly

Spain confirmed Thursday that a pregnant woman was diagnosed with the Zika virus, the first known case in Europe. Microcephaly is a rare condition where a baby’s head is smaller

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Making sure Facebook works at the Super Bowl

Making sure Facebook works at the Super Bowl

With less than two days until the big game, there is still a lot of preparation for Super Bowl 50. The Broncos will play the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl

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More than 2100 pregnant Colombian women infected with Zika virus

More than 2100 pregnant Colombian women infected with Zika virus

Pregnant women Maria Camila Davila (L) and Angelica Prato (R), infected by the Zika virus, wait to be attended at the Erasmo Meoz University Hospital in Cucuta, Colombia, on January

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Rep. John Lewis on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Rep. John Lewis on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

These facts make it more critical than ever to utilize this day to mobilize around the mission to raise awareness around HIV and AIDS, for those unaware of their HIV

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Men Who Were in Zika Areas Should Use Condoms — CDC

Men Who Were in Zika Areas Should Use Condoms — CDC

“Don’t kiss, obviously”, said Paulo Gadelha, head of the Fiocruz institute in Rio de Janeiro. However, its link to birth defects in babies whose mothers were infected sparked the World

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Zika virus should spark review of birth control access

Zika virus should spark review of birth control access

Dr Prasad said he has also written to the state health departments to take action against any labs ofering to provide any kind of tests for the Zika virus.

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