zika outbreaks likely in us, says top health official /

Published at 2016-04-17 20:20:44

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The 350 US cases so far were infected abroad,says Dr Anthony Fauci, but the mosquito that carries the virus is present in approximately 30 US statesThe US is likely to see outbreaks of the Zika virus, and with perhaps dozens or scores of people affected,according to the director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
The US has seen more than 350 cases of people infected abroad but has yet to confirm a case where someone was infected within its borders. That is likely to change, said Dr Anthony Fauci on Sunday.
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Source: theguardian.com