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Zika here for the long haul

By Robert King
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Zika here for the long haul

Bad news for those who think the Zika virus will go away when the weather cools.

The virus, spread via mosquitoes and linked to the birth defect microcephaly, could linger in parts of the U.S. during the colder winter months. And a major outbreak in other parts of the world could lead to more travel-related cases in the U.S.

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