Saint Lucia reports 1st local Zika virus infections
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1A1Q8)
The Caribbean island of Saint Lucia reported its first autochthonous (locally-acquired) confirmed cases of Zika virus infection on Apr. 7. This brings the total to 34 countries and territories reporting local, vector-borne transmission of Zika virus in the Region of the Americas since 2015. According to health officials, the patients, a female, 28 and a male, ["]
