HOUSTON (AP) - Saron Wyatt pointed to the secluded end of her small street in Houston's impoverished Fifth Ward, where a mound of old tires keeps popping up.
Always a trashy nuisance, it's now a growing danger. Tires collect water and become prime breeding grounds for mosquitoes - especially the ones that spread Zika virus disease and other tropical mosquito-borne illnesses.
As Zika looms, US health officials worry about the neighbors
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