Florida has reported a new cluster of locally-transmitted Zika infections outside the Miami neighborhood called the “Zika Zone.” ;In Sedalia, Missouri, a white woman built a slave cabin in an effort to start a conversation about race. Source
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Why most Olympians have poor dental hygiene
It turns out that most Olympic athletes have poor dental hygiene. Dr. Steve Glassman runs a dental practice with his wife in New York City and joins CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers and Reena Ninan for more on why this happens. Source
CDC director: Stemming Zika in Miami Beach will be “challenging”
With a new crop of Zika cases in Miami Beach, CDC director Dr. Tom Frieden says he worries about stopping the path of transmission. Source
Zika cluster in Miami Beach
Florida has reported a new cluster of locally-transmitted Zika infections outside the Miami neighborhood called the “Zika Zone.” Five more people have been infected in Miami Beach. David Begnaud reports. Source
Son does carpool karaoke to bring back father with Alzheimer’s
When Ted McDermott was diagnosed with dementia, his memory started to deteriorate; but when he sings with his son in the car, he’s suddenly himself again Source
Miami Beach mayor on Zika threat
There are now two Zika zones in South Florida, as the total number of cases rises to 36 across the region. Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine joins CBSN on the phone with more on the measures being taken to fight the virus. Source
Conflicting reports on Zika hitting Miami Beach
CBS News has learned from health officials that there might be a second area of local Zika transmission in Florida. This is outside the one-square-mile Zika zone in Miami-Dade County. But this new development differs from what is being officially reported. David Begnaud reports from Miami Beach. Source
“Get Down” star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on dancing disco
Actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II explains the challenges of playing a disco kingpin Source
FDA has little control over $62 billion cosmetics industry
The Food and Drug Administration is relatively powerless when it comes to hazardous cosmetic products. Turns out, just because an ingredient is dangerous, doesn’t mean its illegal. Jericka Duncan explains. Source
The Sarcophagus
In 1994, Steve Kroft reported on Chernobyl’s forbidden radioactive zone, going inside just eight years after the nuclear reactor’s meltdown. Source