About zika. My first reaction was to think about the folks we had down there so i went to the cdc website. Trying to find the symptoms and what is the impact of the disease if you do have it. A lot of us got mosquito bites, it happens down there none of the 11 people who went with schmitz reported any symptoms. But that doesnt eliminate concern. Health experts say 80 percent of adults show no symptoms at all. The greatest risk is to newborns with zika connected to a brain abnormity called microcephaly characterized by much smaller than normal heads at birth. Dr. Andrea greiner is a high risk pregnancy physician at university of iowa hospitals. Her main concern now is making sure pregnant women know the potential risks. I think were being conservative in following what the cdc and our professional organizations tell us. Pregnant women should not travel to countries where zika is known to be active vaccines yet to prevent a zika infection from mosquitoes. So until more is known, the word
T britley ritz. We start off the morning with partly cloudy skies quickly warm our tempmpatures nto the low 30s by late morning and into the upper 30s by early afternoon. Highs today are expected to reach into the low 40s, putting us a good 10 to 15 degrees above normal. Throughout the evening clouds begin to thicken so dont get used to the calm and quiet weather. The first of two systems is making its way iito heading into to sunday and monday. The first system will bring a rain and snow mix thanks britley. Were just two days away from the Iowa Caucuses. And those wanting the white house arent pulling the punches. Republicans continue dinging Democrat Hillary Clinton on her private emails. Just yesterday, the former secretary of state visited dubuque. While thererethe obama admininiration confirmed clinton had top secret emails stored on her unsecured home. No details on whether clinton sent any herself. Inin an inteteview with tv9, the former secretary of state denied any wrongdoing.
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