The Latest: Additional $5.6 million to fight Zika in Florida - News Summed Up

The Latest: Additional $5.6 million to fight Zika in Florida


MIAMI (AP) " The Latest on the Zika virus in Florida (all times local):7 p.m.Florida could be getting another $5.6 million in federal funding to assist in the fight against the Zika virus. The President noted during the call that besides the $2 million that the CDC already provided to Florida, the agency anticipates awarding Florida another $5.6 million in Zika funding through a grant this week. The CDC is working with Florida health officials to investigate what could be the first Zika infection from a mosquito in the continental United States. Rick Scott regarding what might be the United States' first non-travel-related Zika case. The White House reported in a news release Wednesday that President Barack Obama spoke by phone with Florida Gov.


Source: New Zealand Herald July 20, 2016 23:26 UTC



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