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Local January 23, 2016 | 11:49 am

Public Health confirms presence of Zika in Dominican Republic (Update)

Santo Domingo.- Dominican health authorities reported 10 Zika virus infection cases, after the analysis of samples from several patients tested positive, El Nuevo Diario reported Saturday.

Symptoms include a mild fever, joint and muscle pain, headache, conjunctivitis and vomiting, and they may last for several days to about a week. There is no vaccine for Zika; the only way to avoid contr... Read more