NOTHING TO SEE HERE, MOVE ALONG: Tears and Bewilderment in Brazilian City Facing Zika Crisis. “The Zika epidemic has spread much faster than science’s understanding of it. Researchers here believe that the virus made the leap from Polynesia to Brazil during the 2014 World Cup soccer tournament. Since then, as many as 1.5 million people in Brazil are believed to have been infected, and the virus has spread to more than 20 countries and territories in the Americas.”
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