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Mexico says 11 pregnant women infected with Zika
MEXICO CITY
Mexico has confirmed 11 pregnant women are infected with the Zika virus, out of a total of 121 cases, the government said on Monday.
Most of the cases were identified in the southern Mexican states of Chiapas and Oaxaca, according to a health ministry report.
Eight of the pregnant women are from Chiapas, two are from Oaxaca, and one is from the Gulf coast state of Veracruz, the health ministry reported.
The number of cases of infected pregnant women has risen since mid-February, when the health ministry said there were 80 confirmed cases of Zika, including six cases of pregnant women with the virus.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-zika-mexico-idUSKCN0W33CR
Mexico says 11 pregnant women infected with Zika
MEXICO CITY
Mexico has confirmed 11 pregnant women are infected with the Zika virus, out of a total of 121 cases, the government said on Monday.
Most of the cases were identified in the southern Mexican states of Chiapas and Oaxaca, according to a health ministry report.
Eight of the pregnant women are from Chiapas, two are from Oaxaca, and one is from the Gulf coast state of Veracruz, the health ministry reported.
The number of cases of infected pregnant women has risen since mid-February, when the health ministry said there were 80 confirmed cases of Zika, including six cases of pregnant women with the virus.
...
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-zika-mexico-idUSKCN0W33CR