US response to Zika: Fragmented and uneven
- Written by Scott L. Greer, Associate Professor, Global Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan
On Sept. 1, officials in Florida reported that mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus had been found in Miami Beach. The Florida Department of Health reports 49 non-travel related cases of Zika. There are almost 2,700 cases of travel-associated cases in the continental U.S. Things are worse in the U.S. territories, where more than 14,000 locally...