WNCN WNCN News At 7 February 20, 2016
The disease is not so bad, its more of a concern that it may be associated with birth defects. Reporter researchers said the type of mosquito that carries the disease can be found in every county in North Carolina but they to not expect there to be an outbreak. Reporter currently there is no vaccine for zika but the cdc said its a priority. Have the mosquitoes been tracked in North Carolina. Reporter yes and no, the funding was cut in 2000 and 2014. Said that they are talking about restructuring the virus. Any time a doctor thinks something is zika they have to report it to state officials. Th...