CDC, WHO Release Reports On Zika

Center for Global Health Policy’s “Science Speaks”: As Senate breaks without writing a ‘blank check’ for Zika responses, CDC and WHO itemize some of the shopping list
Antigone Barton, senior writer and editor of “Science Speaks,” discusses the CDC’s MMWR update on Zika in Puerto Rico, as well as a WHO situation report “on the global impact of Zika [that] lists the current eight countries, territories, and areas where children have been born with stunted heads and brains or other central nervous system birth defects associated with Zika infection” (5/3).

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