US States Prepare for Zika Virus With Underfunded Health Agencies

The U.S. is preparing for the mosquito season and for possible outbreaks of the Zika virus. VOA's Carol Pearson reports the states along the U.S. southern coast have a lot in common with countries in Latin America and the Caribbean — a population that has never been exposed to the virus, and large numbers of the mosquito that can carry it.