Medical center. We dont have any information beyond that. Reporter now, Health Officials are declining to say where the baby was born for several reasons. First, they want to protect the privacy of the mother and her family. And second, they do not believe that there is any chance that zika virus will be spread locally. Reporter thats because the virus is primarily spread through contact with infected mosquitoes, a type of mosquito that we do not have here in the bay area. Reporter across california there have been 114 confirmed cases of zika virus, 21 of those cases were pregnant women, and 9 were here in Alameda County but Health Officials believe that all of the people contracted the disease because they travelled to places outside of the u. S. Where the virus is endemic. This afternoon i spoke with the Alameda County Public Health department, they are advising people to use caution if they plan to travel to countries with known zika virus either pregnant women should be advised not
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