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Amid Zika Outbreak, England Warns Pregnant Women to Delay Travel to Florida
Amid Zika Outbreak, England Warns Pregnant Women to Delay Travel to Florida
Public health officials in England are advising pregnant women to delay nonessential travel to Florida after the first known cases of likely local transmission of the Zika virus were discovered in the U.S.In its updated travel advice, Public Health England increased the risk designation for Florida from low to medium."The risk in Florida is considered moderate based on the number and spread of cases and their demonstrated ability to implement effective control measures for similar diseases such as dengue -– a virus transmitted by the same mosquito," the health agency said in its public guidance.
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Pregnant women told to avoid Florida following latest Zika virus outbreak
Pregnant women told to avoid Florida following latest Zika virus outbreak
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ZIKAWHAT IS ZIKA?The Zika (ZEE'-ka) virus was first discovered in a monkey in Uganda in 1947 - its name comes from the Zika forest where it was first discovered.It is native mainly to tropical Africa, with outbreaks in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands.
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U.K. Warns Pregnant Citizens Not To Travel To Florida Due To Zika Virus
U.K. Warns Pregnant Citizens Not To Travel To Florida Due To Zika Virus
Health officials in the United Kingdom are warning pregnant citizens not to travel to Florida due to concerns over the Zika virus.The public health officials note that all "non-essential" travel should be rescheduled in the area, encouraging families to reschedule their Disney World holidays until the virus is contained.First cases of Zika virus transmitted by mosquitoes in the continental U.S. confirmed in Florida.
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