Florida Zika Cases Trigger Alarms in Washington

Zika-carrying mosquitos are believed to have reached the U.S. mainland, with at least four cases of local transmission reported in Florida. U.S. health officials sounded the warning on Zika months ago, and confirmation of its arrival prompted a new round of finger pointing between Democratic and Republican lawmakers who have yet to approve funds to fight the virus or the mosquitos that spread it. “I call on GOP Congressional leadership to #doyourjob & interrupt recess to...

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