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    How viruses spread around the world
Zika was first identified in Uganda. Now it's reached Singapore, which is doing its best to wipe it out. Global health reporter Tulip Mazumdar on how local diseases go global.
Photo: A pest control worker in Singapore fumigates a drain in an attempt to stop mosquitoes breeding.
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