- Florida officials have announced a new area of Zika transmission in Miami, which has already infected five individuals, and called on the federal government for funding to help fight the virus.
- It's the third established outbreak in the city, a hot zone for Zika because it has both the Aedes mosquitoes that transmit the disease, and an influx of travelers from other areas where the virus is spreading.
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