Industry Note: Prevent, Detect, and Treat Zika with Help from CDC and FDH
At first, the Zika virus seemed to be something to prepare for only when traveling outside of the U.S. But, with confirmed cases in Florida, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) and the Florida Department of Health have information and resources that will guide you through the prevention, detection, and treatment of the disease.
Originally, the Zika virus was detected only in visitors to the U.S. but the CDC lists the “locally acquired mosquito-borne cases” at six spots — all in a small section of Miami-Dade County.
“The Florida Department of Health has identified...
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