12 - SPECIAL REPORT: ZIKA VIRUS

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12 - SPECIAL REPORT: ZIKA VIRUS

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Feb 4, 2016

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Prof. Mel Herbert and Prof. Stuart Swadron discuss Zika Virus. Where did it come from? What disease does it cause? What is microcephaly? And is it really an STD, as well? All this and more on our special report.

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Feb 4, 2016

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12 - SPECIAL REPORT: ZIKA VIRUS

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