Posted on 08/19/2016 12:44:40 PM PDT by 11th_VA
Zika is now spreading in two places in Florida — in Miami Beach as well as an area north of Miami, Governor Rick Scott confirmed Friday. He said five people have been infected by Zika locally in Miami Beach, including three tourists.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new travel warning, telling pregnant women to avoid the popular tourist area if at all possible.
Florida health officials had earlier denied reports that Zika was spreading locally in Miami Beach. The local spread — meaning none of those infected had traveled to Zika-affected regions — strongly suggests that mosquitoes in the area have become infected with the virus and are biting people and spreading it.
"We believe we have a new area where local transmission is occurring in Miami Beach," Scott told a news conference.
"Active transmission is happening between 8th and 28th streets, an area just under 1.5 (square) miles."
The area includes much of South Beach, the quirky beachfront district popular for its outdoor restaurants and sidewalk promenades....
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thank you teamobama/soros.
Odd, and miami hasn’t had a D mayor in >50yrs.
Illuminati population control maybe?
Oops, D should be R
The logical solution is the fraudulently demonized DDT.......but logic in govt. no longer exists..........
Zika been around for 70 years....someone needs money.
Zika is spread through unprotected sex. I’ll let people draw their own conclusions as to how this might be connected to it spreading in South Beach area of Miami. A population with a large proportion of persons with weakened immune systems may be more vulnerable to the virus, as well.
Care to cite who the lead warriors were and what the new weapon was.
In 1900 and 1906 we were taught how to win this WAR.
In 1959 we were given a new weapon to use in this war.
Care to cite who the Lead warriors were and what the new weapon was.
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