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1. Bilirakis Commends House Passage of Legislation to Address Zika Virus

   ... Representatives advanced legislation to further address the Zika virus. Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) released the following statement ... cases of this virus. As we continue to learn more about the Zika virus, we must do all we can to proactively protect our communities.” ...

   2016-05-19 00:00

2. ICYMI: Combating Zika

   ... bugs are a major concern. This year, we are faced with the Zika virus. Zika, in part, is still a mystery we’re gradually learning about. We’re ...

   2016-06-01 00:00

3. Bilirakis Meets with Governor Scott to Discuss Zika

   ... and Congressman Carlos Curbelo (FL-26), to discuss the Zika virus. “Our meeting with Governor Scott was very productive, ... on the front lines in the fight to address Zika. I discussed this issue with witnesses from FDA, NIH, CDC, and HHS during ... earlier this year and co-sponsored H.R. 4400, the Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act, which became law ...

   2016-05-11 00:00

4. Bilirakis Questions Officials on Zika Virus Response

   ... call for an improved, coordinated approach to combating the Zika virus. A new study released today by the nonpartisan Government ... challenges faced by federal agencies in responding to the Zika virus outbreak. During a key congressional hearing, Bilirakis ...

   2017-05-23 00:00

5. Bilirakis Requests Additional Zika Funding

   ... requesting additional funding and resources to address the Zika virus. The members write : “To date, health ... have identified roughly 500 travel-related infections of the Zika virus in the State of Florida. Alarmingly, at least 69 of these cases have ...

   2016-08-24 00:00

6. Bilirakis Requests CDC Zika Funding Increase

   ... recently announced more than $16 million in new Zika funding for 40 states and territories. Florida will receive $720,000 to ... grateful our state will now receive more help to fight the Zika virus. Florida continues to see an increase in cases and we must do all we ...

   2016-08-02 00:00

7. Bilirakis Continues Work to Address Zika Virus

   ... today held a hearing to continue work to address the Zika virus. Members discussed public health response efforts with ... and experts. “As we continue to learn more about the Zika virus, I am dedicated to working with my colleagues to address this ...

   2016-03-02 00:00

8. ICYMI: COMBATING ZIKA: Upton Spearheads Bipartisan E&C Member Update With Top Government Health Officials

   ... with top government health officials to discuss the ongoing Zika threat. The officials provided an update regarding efforts currently being ... and take other necessary measures to confront the spread of Zika. There’s no time for politics, this issue impacts all of us,"  said ...

   2016-08-29 00:00

9. A Look Back: Summer 2016

   ... Mosquito Control to discuss our efforts to combat the Zika Virus . Florida continues to see an increase in confirmed Zika cases, raising concerns across the country. I have been working with ...

   2016-08-31 00:00

10. Patients Win with 21st Century Cures

    ... drug products to  fight public health emergencies such as Zika  or new strains of animal-based pandemic flu.   Combination ...

    2017-06-20 07:52

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