29-09-2016 02:41 via connecticut.cbslocal.com

Connecticut Has First Domestically Acquired Zika Case

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Connecticut public health officials say they have identified the state’s first case of domestically acquired Zika virus.The state Department of Public Health announced the case on Wednesday. Officials say the patient had recently traveled to Florida. No further details about the patient were released.Officials say 85 patients have tested positive for Zika in Connecticut to date. Five of those patients were pregnant.Officials are reminding residents to avoid travel to
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