Santa Clara County resident tests positive for Zika virus

Saturday, April 2, 2016
Health officials have confirmed a Santa Clara County resident has contracted the Zika virus while traveling abroad.

Health officials say there's no risk of it spreading locally.
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The virus is mostly spread from a mosquito species not common in the United States.

Zika can cause birth defects. The White house held a summit today on how to fight it.
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