Florida announces 10 new Zika cases; a travel advisory is expected
(AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan, File)Florida Gov.Rick Scott (R) said Monday that the state health department has identified 10 more people who have been infected with the Zika virus who likely contracted it from mosquitoes, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 14.The governor said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will issue a travel notice to women who are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant to avoid unnecessary travel to the affected area that is just north of downtown Miami.
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Ex-Sheboygan resident coloring in new kind of travel book
Sheboygan — If coloring can take you places, Laura Lahm wants to be your tour guide.The 1986 Sheboygan North High graduate has found a unique specialty in coloring books that double as travel guides, encouraging colorers young and old to explore their worlds.In her previous job as a global business manager for Microsoft, Lahm would seek out landmarks in the cities she traveled to — not just the tourist traps, but the neighborhood treasures often taken for granted, too.
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Health officials: 3 new travel related Zika cases reported in Mississippi residents
JACKSON, Miss.(WJTV) — The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting three new travel-related Zika cases.This brings the state’s total to 14 travel-related cases.
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