Obama pushes for Zika funding

The video discusses the emergence of locally transmitted Zika virus cases in the continental US, particularly in Miami. It highlights the serious response efforts by the CDC and Florida health authorities to control mosquito populations and protect pregnant women. The video emphasizes the financial needs for Zika research and vaccine development, noting the lack of congressional funding. It concludes with a call for public action to urge Congress to address the Zika threat.

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