Three New Zika Cases in Mississippi

Today the Mississippi State Department of Health reports three new cases of Zika virus. This brings the 2016 total to eight.
The cases were in residents from Chickasaw, Hinds and Rankin counties who recently traveled to St. Thomas, Nicaragua and Guatemala.
Last week, two cases were reported from DeSoto and Madison counties in travelers to Jamaica and Guatemala respectively.
Three other travel-related cases occurred earlier this year.