A New Jersey Congressman says the Zika crisis is getting worse and more funding is needed to combat it.
Democrat Frank Pallone wants Congress to authorize $1.9 billion to better educate the public about ZIka, help develop a vaccine, and control mosquitoes that spread the virus.
He says the specific type of mosquito that can carry Zika is prevalent in New Jersey.
"It could definitely spread to that mosquito population in New Jersey by someone who comes from another place and gets bit and then the…
A New Jersey Congressman says the Zika crisis is getting worse and more funding is needed to combat it.
Democrat Frank Pallone wants Congress to authorize $1.9 billion to better educate the public about ZIka, help develop a vaccine, and control mosquitoes that spread the virus.
He says the specific type of mosquito that can carry Zika is prevalent in New Jersey.
"It could definitely spread to that mosquito population in New Jersey by someone who comes from another place and gets bit and then the…