Texas reports sexually transmitted case

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Texas reports sexually transmitted case

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The US state of Texas confirmed a case of the Zika virus being transmitted by sexual contact and not just tropical mosquitoes. This is amid concerns that the Zika outbreak sweeping Latin America could spread much farther. Zika causes relatively mild flu-like symptoms and a rash, but there is growing alarm over an apparent link between the current outbreak and a rise in birth defects.

 

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