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New Dipstick Test Quickly Discovers People with Zika Virus

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A new simple dipstick test can provide fast results for people who may have contracted the Zika virus or dengue fever. People who fear they may have been exposed to the mosquito-borne viruses can seek immediate help. And women can be tested for the Zika virus before they get pregnant to ensure their babies are not born brain-damaged. VOA's Deborah Block reports.

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