Episode 15: How did we figure out that Zika can be sexually transmitted? - podcast episode cover

Episode 15: How did we figure out that Zika can be sexually transmitted?

Jan 30, 201817 minEp. 15
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Episode description

Unlike most diseases transmitted by blood feeders, the Zika virus can also be transmitted sexually. Find out how this surprising fact was discovered, what it has to do with the 1975 Nobel prize, and how it shapes public health recommendations.

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