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Zika virus is coming and we’re not ready, U.S. experts say

It may not spread much — most U.S. areas don't have the right conditions for widespread transmission — but even a little is too much, officials said.

A health worker sprays insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus under the bleachers of the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jan. 26, 2016. (Photo by Leo Correa/AP)
A health worker sprays insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus under the bleachers of the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jan. 26, 2016.AP

Maggie Fox

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