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Zika Virus by Proudlyngwa(m): 8:08pm On Jan 28, 2016 |
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3417175/Brazil-sends-200-000-soldiers-stop-spread-Zika-virus-outbreak-seen-huge-numbers-babies-born-small-heads.html More than 200,000 soldiers are being sent 'house to house' in Brazil in the battle against Zika-carrying mosquitoes They are to distribute leaflets and dispense advice, signalling a major ramping up of efforts against the Zika virus Although not deadly, the virus has been linked to cases of severe brain damage and birth defects in newborn babies Pregnant women are being told to avoid travelling to the affected 22 countries, including in Latin America and Africa Cases have also been reported in Europe, with four in Italy, three in Britain and two in region of Catalonia in Spain |
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