WCBS CBS Overnight News February 3, 2016
The Health Officials have confirmed the first transmission of the zika virus in the United States. A person in dallas was infected after sex with a partner who had been in venezuela where zika is epidemic. It is usually transmitted by mosquitoes and suspected of causing devastating birth defects. Hardest hit is brazil where we find dr. Jon lapook. Reporter it is a search and destroy mission by government each morning, teams of army and Health Workers target neighborhoods in the city looking to kill mosquitoes that may carry the zika virus. The epicenter of an explosion of microcephaly, an abno...