St. Croix woman confirmed as local Zika transmission

A 42-year-old woman from St. Croix has tested positive for the Zika virus, according to an Associated Press report. Health authorities in the US Virgin Islands say the woman has no recent travel history and is considered a locally acquired case. Through Jan. 16, twenty countries and territories in the Americas have been recognized as having autochthonous transmission of Zika- Barbados, ["]