The Georgia Department of Public Health confirms the first travel-related case of Zika virus in Georgia.The woman traveled to Columbia between December and the first of January. She was not pregnant and has made a full recovery. Tests are being run on specimens from other people living in Georgia who have traveled to places where there are outbreaks of Zika virus.Florida Governor Rick Scott has declared a health emergency in four counties due to Zika virus. This covers Miami-Dade, Lee, Hillsborough, and Santa Rosa counties.Zika virus is primarily spread to people via mosquito bites. However, reports have been confirmed of Zika being sexually transmitted in Texas.
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