U.S. Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton Sending Aides To Puerto Rico To Attend Zika Meetings

Reuters: Clinton aides traveling to Puerto Rico for Zika meetings
“U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is dispatching two top aides to Puerto Rico this weekend for a fact-finding trip to learn more about the Zika virus, her campaign said on Tuesday. … Clinton said in a statement provided by her campaign to Reuters that more must be done to combat the spread of Zika in Puerto Rico, which has an abundant mosquito population and also a decades-long recession that has made curbing that population difficult…” (Becker, 4/19).

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