As the Zika virus continues to spread at an alarming rate a new report is warning the public that tens of thousands of babies may soon be born with debilitating Zika-related disorders as a result of the outbreak sweeping through Latin America and the Caribbean.

New estimates from experts on the virus are predicting 93.4 million people may catch the virus — including some 1.65 million pregnant women — before the epidemic fizzles out.  They go on to predict that Eighty percent of people will develop mild symptoms or never even be aware they have the virus.


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