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 It said the infection did not present any risk to public health in
Slovenia. It gave no personal details of the case or their
condition.
The Zika outbreak is affecting large parts of Latin America and the
Caribbean, with Brazil the hardest hit so far.
U.S. health officials have concluded that Zika infections in
pregnant women can cause microcephaly, a birth defect marked by
small head size that can lead to severe developmental problems in
babies.
(Reporting by Marja Novak; Editing by Alison Williams)
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