{"id":793,"date":"2016-09-12T17:11:14","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T17:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/?p=793"},"modified":"2016-09-12T17:11:14","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T17:11:14","slug":"reaction-zika-outbreaks-echoes-polio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/?p=793","title":{"rendered":"In Reaction to Zika Outbreaks, Echoes of Polio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-794\" src=\"https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mosquito-1548947-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"mosquito-1548947\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mosquito-1548947-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mosquito-1548947-150x116.jpg 150w, https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mosquito-1548947-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beyondpolio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mosquito-1548947-1024x791.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>It\u2019s been exactly 100 years this summer that New York City experienced its first outbreak of polio. Earlier this summer, U.S. health officials made <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/zika\/\" target=\"_blank\">the announcement that the first cases of Zika virus,<\/a><\/strong> which can occur as the result of a mosquito bite from an infected insect, had been verified in the continental United States. The American public\u2019s current uncertainty of Zika, and its learning more about the virus and its causes, interestingly mirrors people\u2019s perception of polio a century ago.<\/p>\n<p>For the full article, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/08\/30\/health\/zika-outbreak-echoes-of-polio.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">visit NYTimes.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been exactly 100 years this summer that New York City experienced its first outbreak of polio. Earlier this summer, U.S. health officials made the announcement that the first cases of Zika virus, which can occur as the result of a mosquito bite from an infected insect, had been verified in the continental United States. 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