That was the warning today from the white house budget director, who announced more than half a billion dollars is being rushed into a battle against zika virus. Zika is linked to birth defects, and mosquitos have spread the virus through most of the western hemisphere. The u. S. Could be next. More than 312 cases have been reported in 41 states, but all of those are linked to travel outside the u. S. Dr. Jon lapook is looking at how the money could be spent. Thats perfect for breeding mosquito larvae. Reporter tropical disease expert dr. Peter hotez has been warning for months that poor neighborhoods on the gulf coast, like this one in houston, are similar to poor neighborhoods in brazil, the epicenter of the zika pandemic. Broken screens, lack of air conditioning and standing water make for perfect breeding grounds for the aedes aegypti mosquitoes that carry zika. If you look at where zika is devastating families, mothers and their unborn babies or newborn babies throughout the ameri
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