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How will GOP health bill affect Medicaid?

Nearly one in five Americans rely on Medicaid for their health coverage, including 10 million who were added under Obamacare. The House GOP replacement bill would place caps on Medicaid funding for the first time. Nancy Cordes has more. Source

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Zika outbreak in Texas ahead of mosquito season

Spring is here and with it comes the threat of Zika, the virus spread by mosquitoes. So far this year, 18 women in the Rio Grande Valley have been infected with the virus linked to birth defects. Dr. Jon LaPook reports from Brownsville, Texas. Source

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Dangerous tick-borne viruses on the rise

Lyme disease is increasing in areas around the country, and researchers warn that’s not the only tick-borne disease to watch out for. One called Powassan virus is rare but can be deadly. Dave Delozier of WISC-TV reports. Source

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“Veep” star Reid Scott joins the real “CBS This Morning” Monday

On the current season of HBO’s “Veep” one of its main characters, Dan Egan, plays an anchor on a fictional version of “CBS This Morning.” Reid Scott, who portrays Egan, will be in the real Studio 57 Monday to talk about the new season and what it’s like to play a fake anchor — with the real ones. Source

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