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The Olympics Isn't The Zika Virus Nightmare Experts Thought It Would Be

So far, so good!
By Paulo Prada, Reuters

Lawmakers Enjoy Vacation While Zika Spreads To U.S.

They left for a seven-week break without passing funding to deal with the crisis. Now what?
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Congress Will Go The Rest Of The Summer Without Passing Anything On Zika

More than 3,600 people in the U.S. and its territories have already been diagnosed with the disease.
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This Charity Is Handing Out Zika Prevention Kits To Homeless

"Every year I run into a family sleeping in a park, or in the woods. They’ve all complained about bug bites, and now with Zika, the risk is even higher.”
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Congress Is Using Zika To Show How Terrible Congress Is

Lawmakers didn't pass funding before going on vacation, but set a path to use that money as leverage to weaken clean water and trucker fatigue rules.
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U.S. Officials Warn Zika 'Scarier' Than Initially Thought

Zika, linked to numerous cases of the birth defect microcephaly in Brazil, is spreading rapidly in Latin America and the Caribbean.
By Timothy Gardner and Jeff Mason, Reuters

The U.S. Investigates More Cases Of Sexually Transmitted Zika Virus

Gamma rays, funding disputes and conspiracy theories.
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The Maker Of 'Off' Mosquito Repellent Is Preparing To Take On Zika

The chief executive of SC Johnson says his company wants to fight the virus at its source.
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Hawaii Declares State Of Emergency To Fight Dengue Fever And Zika (UPDATE)

The state is experiencing its largest dengue outbreak in decades.
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Hawaii Braces Itself For A Potential Zika Outbreak

The CDC says the Aloha State has "critical deficiencies" in its ability to fight the virus.
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