3 Game Changing Zika Developments

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By now you’ve heard that not only do we have Zika virus cases in the United States, but we have Zika carrying mosquitos as well. But quite honestly, that’s not the big news. We knew they would be here…it was just a matter of time. However, in the last few weeks there have been three different developments that have changed our perspective of Zika virus—and they are not good.

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