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Ohio State Officials Alert Students, Faculty & Staff About Zika Virus

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Ohio State University officials have teamed up with the Columbus Public Health Department and other agencies to inform students how to protect themselves if they travel on spring break, to Zika-affected areas.

The Zika virus which is carried by mosquitos can cause health concerns, particularly for pregnant women.

Debbie Holmes has worked at WOSU News since 2009. She has hosted All Things Considered, since May 2021. Prior to that she was the host of Morning Edition and a reporter.