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Spring Brings Greater Risk Of Zika Transmission

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published March 17, 2016 at 6:00 AM CDT
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Kim Saenz, director of the Hunt Regional Emergency Medical Centers in Commerce and Quinlan, says spring travel brings more concern for transmission of the Zika mosquito-borne virus.  On another topic, Kim reflects on a system at a Florida emergency center that has reduced its caseload by 60 percent in four months.

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John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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