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Brazil fears birth defects linked to mosquito-borne virus

AP Health News - Fetched: December 25th, 2015, 1:00am UTC

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- In the early weeks of Angelica Pereiraamp;apos;s pregnancy, a mosquito bite began bothering her. At first it seemed a small thing. But the next day she awoke with a rash, a headache, a fever and a burning in her eyes. The symptoms disappeared within four days, but she fears the virus has left lasting consequences....

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