{"id":99717,"date":"2016-04-28T10:09:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T15:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=99717"},"modified":"2016-04-28T10:09:22","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T15:09:22","slug":"nd-resident-tests-positive-ziki-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=99717","title":{"rendered":"ND resident tests positive, Ziki virus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-96906\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NDdeptofhealth-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"NDdeptofhealth\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NDdeptofhealth-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NDdeptofhealth-260x175.jpg 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/NDdeptofhealth.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; North Dakota&#8217;s Health Department says a state resident has tested positive for the Zika virus &#8211; the first such case in the state.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the case in a woman who traveled to Puerto Rico while pregnant. She was not identified.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Zika virus can cause microcephaly, a severe birth defect in which babies are born with abnormally small heads. It is spread by mosquitoes and sexual contact.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Health Department says no Zika-related problems have been identified in the woman&#8217;s baby. The agency plans to monitor the infant for a year.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The CDC said recently that no local mosquito-borne Zika virus disease cases have been reported in the U.S., but there have been 388 travel-associated cases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; North Dakota&#8217;s Health Department says a state resident has tested positive for the Zika virus &#8211; the first such case in the state. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the case in a woman who traveled to Puerto Rico while pregnant. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19050,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=99717"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99719,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99717\/revisions\/99719"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=99717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=99717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}