Zika Virus Response Efforts
President Obama met with top health officials at the White House to talk about the Zika virus. The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention … read more
President Obama met with top health officials at the White House to talk about the Zika virus. The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention released a new report confirming that 157 pregnant women in the U.S. have tested positive for the virus which can cause serious birth defects and miscarriages. President Obama called on Congress to approve funding for treatment and finding a vaccine. Both the House and Senate have only approved a portion of what the administration has requested. close
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