Posted on 04/29/2016 12:12:38 PM PDT by oh8eleven
A man infected with Zika virus in Puerto Rico has died from complications of the infection, health officials said Friday.
The CDC and Puerto Rico health department reported the death in a regular update on Zika. Health officials said they tested more than 6,000 people for Zika infection. About 11 percent of them — 683 people — had Zika.
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zika! zikes!
Get rid of the skeeters. This is the same mosquito that spread yellow fever, and was identified by Dr Walter Reed in the building of the Panama Canal. We used to have huge, mass-grave type yellow fever epidemics here in Florida, but once they started mosquito control in the US, there wasn’t another one.
They’ve slacked off on mosquito eradication, and this is the result.
Better get more $$$ to the UN.
Global problems require global solutions.
Just dump your used motor oil in the ponds. That will fix it./S
They are going broke this weekend, but look—over there: A bug!
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