When we first heard about Zika last summer it sounded too scary to be real, especially for expectant mothers. But is also sounded too far away to reach us. Brazil is not my backyard. But it did reach the U.S. and despite the fact that a year has come and gone, it’s still something I’m choosing to care<\/a> about and take precautions against. Click on the picture to read my article in Mom.me<\/strong> on how to keep your family safer this summer.<\/h2>\n

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