Health Experts Warn Of Under-Reporting Of Zika Cases In Haiti

Reuters: Doctors say Haiti ripe for large Zika outbreak, virus under-reported
“Posters warning of the dangers of Zika only reached Haiti’s health ministry in August, six months after the country reported an outbreak, in one example of delayed prevention efforts that have health experts worried a ‘large epidemic’ is looming…” (Brice, 9/8).

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