Free mosquito repellant offered to women to fight Zika virus

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission announced August 9 that females between the ages of 10 and 45 who are enrolled in Medicaid, the Texas Healthy Women Program and CHIP can receive free mosquito repellant to combat the growing Zika virus presence in the U.S. Those interested in the program need to obtain a prescription for the repellant, but an office visit is not required if the doctor calls the prescription into the pharmacy. Women have until October 31 to take part in the program and can receive two cans of repellant per month. Ninety-three cases of travel-related Zika […]

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