In 2013, 45.3 million people were counted as poor in the United States under the official poverty. measureâa number statistically unchanged from the 46.5 million people estimated as poor in. 2012. The poverty rate, or percent of the population considered poor under the official definition, was reported at 14.5% in 2013, a statistically significant drop from the estimated 15.0% in 2012. Poverty in the United States increased markedly over the 2007-2010 period, in tandem with the.
Symptoms. 1  About 1 in 5 people infected with Zika virus become ill (i.e., develop Zika). 2  The most common symptoms of Zika are fever, rash, joint pain, or red eyes.3  Other symptoms include muscle pain, headache, pain behind the eyes, and vomiting.ymptoms. 1  About 1 in 5 people infected with Zika virus become ill (i.e., develop Zika). 2  The most common symptoms of Zika are fever, rash, joint pain, or red eyes.
For a map of where the mosquitoes that could spread Zika virus are located in the U.S., see CDCâs Zika webpage: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/vector/range.html. How does Zika spread? Zika virus is usually spread between people through the bite of an infected mosquito. The primary mosquito that spreads Zika virus is the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti); the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) can also spread the virus. An infected person will have the virus in the blood, especially in the first week of illness.