SERGEANT SEMIOLINA'S PARENTS

ARE NOW IN HAWAII.

A TRAVEL WARNING FROM THE

CENTERS FOR DISEASE

CONTROL MAY HAVE SOME

MINNESOTANS RETHINKING THEIR

WINTER GETAWAY.

THE CDC HAS ISSUED AN ADVISORY

FOR 14 COUNTRIES IN

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA.

A MOSQUITO-BORN ILLNESS CALLED

ZIKA VIRUS IS

BECOMING MORE PREVALENT, AND

MAY BE LINKED TO BIRTH

DETECTS.

IT IS RECOMMEND PREGNANT WOMEN

POSTPONE TRAVEL TO

THESE AREAS, WHICH INCLUDE

MEXICO AND THE CARIBBEAN.

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Reporter: JIM MOREHOUSE IS

IN THE MIDST OF HIS

BUSY SEASON.

I NEED TO GET OUT OF TOWN,

BECAUSE IT'S TERRIBLY

COLD.

Reporter: EVERY DAY HE

HELPS VACATIONERS -- TO

WARMER CLIMATES

GOING FROM THE MEXICO TO

CARIBBEAN TO CENTRAL

AMERICA.

Reporter: SOME OF THOSE

POPULAR TRAVEL

DESTINATIONS ARE INCLUDED IN A

TRAVEL ALERT ISSUED

BY THE CDC.

THEY'RE CONCERNED ENOUGH

THAT THEY HAVE PUT OUT A

TRAVEL WARNING FOR PREGNANT

WOMEN.

Reporter: HEALTH OFFICIALS

ARE WORRIED ABOUT A

MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESS CALLED

THE ZIKA VIRUS.

BUT FOR PREGNANT WOMEN, THE

RISK COULD BE MUCH

GREATER.

IN BRAZIL, THEY HAVE SEEN

SOME INFANTS THAT ARE

BORN TO MOTHERS INFECTED HAVE

SOME ABNORMALITIES.

SPECIFICALLY THEIR BRAINS HAVE

BEEN --

Reporter: DR. SARIM SHOSHAK

SAID THERE'S NO

LINK, BUT THERE'S ENOUGH

CORRELATION TO CAUSE

CONCERN.

THEY'RE TRYING TO PROTECT

PREGNANT WOMEN FOR

NONESSENTIALLY TRAVEL TO THAT

AREA THEY SHOULD

AVOID.

Reporter: THE ONLY

PROTECTION IS PREVENTION.

EXPECTANT MOMS WITH DREAMS OF A

TROPICAL VACATION

SHOULD COVER EXPOSED SKIN, USE

REPELLANT.

YOU'LL WANT TO COOP AWAY

FROM MOSQUITOES.

THERE'S NO VACCINE FOR THE

ZIKA VIRUS.

MOST PEOPLE WHO GET SICK SHOW

NO SYMPTOMS.

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