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Seven New Mexico Counties Have Zika Mosquitoes

There are now Seven counties in southern and southeastern New Mexico where mosquitoes capable of transmitting the Zika virus have been identified. New epidemiologist David Selvidge says

risk of local transmission in New Mexico remains low, but DOH is urging pregnant women or women of childbearing age to avoid travel to countries where Zika transmission is prevalent