Crews Conduct Zika Spraying In Miami Beach
Crews began spraying early Saturday morning along several areas of Miami Beach in an effort to stop Zika-carrying mosquitoes in South Florida's latest designated impact zone.
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Crews began spraying early Saturday morning along several areas of Miami Beach in an effort to stop Zika-carrying mosquitoes in South Florida's latest designated impact zone.
One day after his office denied there were any confirmed cases of the Zika virus that were contracted on Miami Beach, Governor Rick Scott held a press conference Friday to announce that five cases have been confirmed in the city.
Crews will not be able to spray the South Beach area to prevent Zika due to the city's high-rise buildings and strong winds, according to the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
U.S. Representative Carlos Curbelo held a round table discussion Thursday about fighting Zika.
Several news organizations are reporting the Zika virus has most likely spread to Miami Beach.
Eneida M. Hartner Elementary is one of the six schools in Wynwood that are within the Zika impact zone, and parents are worried.
Volunteers willing to be infected with the Zika virus are wanted.
Bella Rodriguez-Torres, who inspired the "Live Like Bella" slogan, could be the key to a cancer miracle drug.
A tourist contracted Zika while on vacation in Miami.
Florida health officials said there are two more cases of locally acquired Zika virus in Miami-Dade County - totaling 30 local transmissions as of Monday.
Miami-Dade County officials say it's safe to attend the monthly Wynwood art festival following the area's link to Zika cases.
Florida health officials announced Friday there were three new non-travel related cases of the Zika virus in Miami-Dade County.
State Education Commissioner Pam Stewart and Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday briefed school superintendents on efforts to combat the Zika virus.
With the start of the new school year looming, some Miami schools are too close for comfort in the fight against the spread of the Zika virus.
A Maryland hospital has confirmed that three neonatal intensive care unit patients have tested positive for potentially deadly bacteria, leading the hospital to shut down the unit and transfer infants to other hospitals.
