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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Medical experts have sounded the alarm over the Zika Virus. But will it affect us here in Northeast Ohio?

On Thursday, the World Health Organization said the virus is spreading at an explosive rate across the Americas.

COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES WITH ZIKA AUTOCHTHONOUS TRANSMISSION IN THE AMERICAS

The virus is spreading so fast, it could infect as many as four million people within the next 12 months.

Right now there are 31 confirmed cases in 11 states and the District of Columbia.

http://www.cleveland19.com/story/31086681/cleveland-doctor-has-a-warning-about-the-zika-virus