Zika funding dwindling
Health officials say they are nearing the end of the $222 million that was allocated for domestic Zika control. If Congress doesn't act, it could mean difficult decisions for those fighting the virus. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
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Health officials say they are nearing the end of the $222 million that was allocated for domestic Zika control. If Congress doesn't act, it could mean difficult decisions for those fighting the virus. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
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The FDA took an extraordinary step Friday, ordering all U.S. blood banks to begin screening for Zika. So far local infection cases have only been found in Florida, but the administration wants testing even in places where the virus is not present. Dr. Tara Narula explains what this means.
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In Miami Beach, city sanitation crews are vacuuming standing water, which is a breeding ground for Zika-carrying mosquitoes. This comes as officials are now trying to determine if there is a third hot spot in Florida. David Begnaud has more.
There are at least five new cases of locally-transmitted Zika virus reported in Florida. CBS News' David Begnaud has the latest from Miami.
Rather than band together to fight the growing Zika epidemic in Miami, Florida's governor and Miami Beach's mayor have been attacking one another over the response to the virus threat. CBS News' David Begnaud explains.
As Florida Gov. Rick Scott faces criticism for his handling of information about the Zika virus, some pregnant women are scared to leave their homes or have relocated to other states. Two areas in Miami-Dade County are designated Zika zones where the virus is spreading, and there are 37 cases transmitted by local mosquitoes. David Begnaud reports from Miami Beach.
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Around 360,000 students return to school Monday in a Florida county struggling with concerns over Zika. State officials have identified a second Zika transmission zone in Miami-Dade County. The statewide total of local mosquito-borne cases is 36. David Begnaud reports.
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The Zika virus continues to spread in South Florida. Five cases of the virus have been reported in Miami Beach. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN on the phone to discuss.
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Beachgoers and residents in Miami Beach are upgrading their defenses against mosquito bites following the arrival of Zika. Health officials have identified a new Zika zone in Miami Beach. Five people have been infected there, apparently by local mosquitoes. That's just across Biscayne Bay from the initial Zika zone. That brings the total of mosquito-borne infections in the area to 36. David Begnaud reports.
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Florida has reported a new cluster of locally-transmitted Zika infections outside the Miami neighborhood called the "Zika Zone." Five more people have been infected in Miami Beach. David Begnaud reports.
There are now two Zika zones in South Florida, as the total number of cases rises to 36 across the region. Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine joins CBSN on the phone with more on the measures being taken to fight the virus.
There may be a new cluster of the Zika virus in Miami Beach. There are currently 35 cases of the virus transmitted by local mosquitoes in the Miami-Dade area. CBS News' David Begnaud discusses the virus threat in south Florida.
CBS News has learned from health officials that there might be a second area of local Zika transmission in Florida. This is outside the one-square-mile Zika zone in Miami-Dade County. But this new development differs from what is being officially reported. David Begnaud reports from Miami Beach.
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Three more people have been infected with Zika in Florida, bringing the total number infected by mosquitoes there to 28. Nearly 2,000 new cases were also reported in Puerto Rico this week. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.
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