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Saskatchewan may have Canada's first sexually-transmitted Zika virus case
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CBC News Posted: Mar 24, 2016 1:49 PM CT Last Updated: Mar 24, 2016 1:50 PM CT
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Dr. Denise Werker said there are now two confirmed cases of the Zika virus in travellers who returned to Saskatchewan from countries which have the virus.
But now, a woman who did not travel outside of the country is also suspected to have the virus.
She had sex with a man who was diagnosed with Zika after travelling to an affected area, Werker said.
Werker wouldn't say if the woman is pregnant.
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CBC News Posted: Mar 24, 2016 1:49 PM CT Last Updated: Mar 24, 2016 1:50 PM CT
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Dr. Denise Werker said there are now two confirmed cases of the Zika virus in travellers who returned to Saskatchewan from countries which have the virus.
But now, a woman who did not travel outside of the country is also suspected to have the virus.
She had sex with a man who was diagnosed with Zika after travelling to an affected area, Werker said.
Werker wouldn't say if the woman is pregnant.
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