Episode 9. The Intersection of Public Health and Zika Virus

Public Health Behind the Scenes

Apr 21, 201617:48Science & Medicine

Over the last several months, the Zika virus has become a regular part of media coverage. It seems that everyone you talk to has an opinion, a fear or a question that is not being answered. In this episode, we try to ans...

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