September 8, 2016, 7:16 AM |Aerial spraying of a controversial chemical to fight Zika is delayed after a public outcry.
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Homemade mosquito repellents becoming popular in Zika fight As fears spread over the Zika virus, people are looking for the best way to protect the
Naples Daily News Sep 8 2016 - 04:13
SINGAPORE — There is no evidence so far to suggest any difference in severity between the Asian and South American strain of the Zika virus, said t
Today Sep 8 2016 - 01:21
For the third time in three months, Congress — as expected — refused to commit a promised $1.1 billion in emergency funding to fight the growing pu
Bradenton Herald Sep 8 2016 - 00:52
Educational volunteers, “Drain and Cover” posters and insect repellent giveaways don’t prevent the spread of Zika — people do.
The Miami Herald Sep 8 2016 - 00:17
Federal efforts to combat the spread of the Zika virus are about to run out of money. Because Congress.
San Antonio Current Sep 8 2016 - 00:09
We are more than a year into the Zika outbreak, and the virus is spreading inside the US and overseas.
Vox Sep 7 2016 - 22:58
Another government agency fighting Zika has run out of cash to do it, as Congress fights over whether and how to come up with more.
NBC News Sep 7 2016 - 22:08
For the first time in U.S. history, a congressman brought insects capable of carrying a feared virus for show-and-tell into the House Chamber.
WesternJournalism Sep 7 2016 - 20:13
Senate Democrats have once again killed a funding bill to fight the Zika virus, citing a supposed GOP “poison pill” clause on Planned Parenthood wh
New York Post Sep 7 2016 - 19:59
Even if further studies find that Zika can not be transmitted through human tears, it may be possible to test tears for Zika genetic material or an
alltechnews.org Sep 7 2016 - 17:29
Lawmakers have a long way to go to complete spending legislation to keep agencies functioning after September 30.
The Connection Sep 7 2016 - 17:29
BEIJING: China will offer Zika health screenings for travelers from Singapore and other affected countries, the quarantine bureau said on Wednesday
freemalaysiatoday.com Sep 7 2016 - 17:21
Democrats in the US Senate oppose language inserted by House Republicans that would target Planned Parenthood as bill fails to advance for the thir
The Guardian Sep 7 2016 - 16:10
GENEVA – The World Health Organization updated its assessment of the Zika virus on Wednesday as a cause of congenital brain abnormalities in babies
FOX News Sep 7 2016 - 14:44
Paul Ryan on blocking Zika funding The U.S.
USA Today Sep 7 2016 - 08:53
MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) — Dozens of protesters lined up in front of Miami Beach city hall as local leaders talked about a chemical causing debate in
CBS Miami Sep 7 2016 - 08:32
Another day, another failed vote in Congress on the Zika public health crisis.
US News and World Report Sep 7 2016 - 07:13
Miami-Dade expects to spend almost $10 million fighting Zika through the summer, a growing tab that's already complicating efforts to boost co
Governing Sep 7 2016 - 05:26
In the two months since Congress last failed to do anything about Zika, scientists have been busy uncovering disturbing new details about the virus
bloomberg.com Sep 7 2016 - 04:57
September 7, 2016, 7:12 AM |On Thursday Miami Beach will begin using a controversial chemical, Naled, to fight Zika.
CBS News Sep 7 2016 - 04:57
The World Health Organization announced new safe-sex guidelines Tuesday for people returning from areas where Zika-virus transmissions are on the r
The Wall Street Journal Sep 6 2016 - 20:43
“It’s hard to explain why…Democrats would block plans to keep women and babies safe from Zika.” Democrats in the Senate have pushed away funding fo
Legal Insurrection Sep 6 2016 - 17:58
Congress has had difficulty accomplishing much in this session, even where a potential health crisis like the Zika virus is concerned.
New York Times Sep 6 2016 - 17:23
WASHINGTON — As Congress returned from a seven-week recess on Tuesday, Senate Democrats again stymied a $1.1 billion plan to fight the Zika virus,
New York Times Sep 6 2016 - 17:23
WASHINGTON - The Zika virus can live in eyes, researchers said on Tuesday (Sep 6), after conducting experiments on mice that may explain why some p
health.asiaone.com Sep 6 2016 - 17:15
Geneva, Switzerland : The World Health Organization on Tuesday toughened its advice on preventing the spread of Zika, saying anyone returning from
m.ndtv.com Sep 6 2016 - 17:15
Some four million children are born each year in the U.S., about half in areas where the mosquito species capable of carrying the Zika virus is fou
The Wall Street Journal Sep 6 2016 - 17:15
The Zika virus outbreak here is not likely to hurt Singapore's economy in a big way, according to Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetar
Asiaone Business Sep 6 2016 - 17:08
A new study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has made an unfortunate discovery about the Zika virus.
www.romper.com Sep 6 2016 - 16:54
September 6, 2016, 6:37 PM |Specialized trucks circled Miami Beach on Tuesday morning spreading BTI, bacteria that attacks mosquito larvae but is s
CBS News Sep 6 2016 - 16:11
Washington (CNN)Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a $1.1 billion bill to combat the Zika virus.
CNN Sep 6 2016 - 15:21
Three active duty soldiers and two retirees based at Fort Bragg have contracted the Zika virus, post spokeswoman Elizabeth Gerhart said on Tuesday.
WRAL Sep 6 2016 - 13:55
KUALA LUMPUR: Women who are pregnant and those who wish to conceive should consult their doctor on the Zika virus and its dangers, Health Minister
Astro Awani Sep 6 2016 - 12:29
Sen. John Cornyn John Cornyn Cornyn declines to back Cruz in possible Senate primary McConnell eyes short-term funding deal through Dec.
The Hill Sep 6 2016 - 09:59
The World Health Organization out with a new recommendation about protection from Zika.
FOX News Sep 6 2016 - 09:09
The Zika virus can infect the eyes and the infection could be spread when an infected person cries, experts warned today.
www.thesun.co.uk Sep 6 2016 - 09:01
GENEVA – Zika infections in pregnant women have been shown to cause microcephaly - a severe birth defect in which the head and brain are undersized
FOX News Sep 6 2016 - 08:54
A viewer came to CBS12 with their concern about a neglected swimming pool that has become a mosquito breeding ground, that they say the city has do
CBS 12 News Sep 6 2016 - 05:12
On Thursday the Florida Department of Health reported that there are now 49 cases of locally transmitted Zika in the state.
Northeastern University Sep 6 2016 - 05:05
On Sept. 1, officials in Florida reported that mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus had been found in Miami Beach.
Yahoo News Sep 6 2016 - 05:05
On Thursday, the ministry announced the first Zika patient diagnosed in the country, a 58-year-old woman who had visited her daughter in Singapore
christiannewstoday.com Sep 6 2016 - 05:05
The guidance is a change from the WHO's interim recommendation on June 7, which referred only to men and had a shorter timeframe of at least e
Reuters Sep 6 2016 - 05:05
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry pointed out that there is only a 5 per cent chance of pregnant mothers passing the Zika virus to their foetus.
freemalaysiatoday.com Sep 6 2016 - 04:58
Researchers have found that the Zika virus can live in eyes, and research in mice may help explain why some Zika patients develop eye disease, incl
Washington Post Sep 6 2016 - 04:58
SINGAPORE: 17 new cases of locally transmitted were confirmed on Tuesday (Sep 6), bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Singapore to 275.
Channel News Asia Sep 6 2016 - 04:51
Congress came back from a seven-week break Tuesday and once again failed to move forward a bill that would pay for a federal Zika response.
NBC News Sep 6 2016 - 03:18
Washington (CNN)Lawmakers return to work Tuesday for what's expected to be a brief but intense legislative dash with a short and critical to-d
CNN Sep 6 2016 - 03:04
A Miami-Dade County mosquito control worker sprays around a home in the Wynwood area of Miami on Monday, Aug. 1, 2016.
CBS News Sep 5 2016 - 23:43
Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, did not give further details, but the outbreak coincides with a dip in overal
Reuters Sep 5 2016 - 23:00