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INSURANCE companies , *ECONOMIC impact , *MEDICARE , *INFECTIOUS disease transmission , *HEALTH insurance , *MULTIHOSPITAL systems , *FLAVIVIRAL diseases , *ECONOMICS ,UNITED States federal budget - Abstract
The article discusses the case of a New York City woman who has infected her male partner with the Zika virus through sex, the first time female-to-male transmission has been documented. Topics mentioned include what the Zika virus could cause, the prediction of the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama in late 2015 regarding the federal budget deficit for the fiscal year 2016, and Fitch Ratings' move to lower the credit rating of Catholic Health Initiatives.
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- 2016