Ecuador: Zika, dengue risk increased in earthquake survivors says CARE
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#1B9WQ)
CARE International is warning of an increased risk of mosquito-borne disease in earthquake-hit Ecuador, with Zika virus and dengue fever posing immediate threats. The powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake killed at least 500 people when it struck on Saturday and left thousands of people homeless. CARE's Emergency Team Leader in Ecuador, Lucy Harman, said the recovery effort ["]