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 answer some of those questions. We also dig a little deeper to look at how Zika has brought together so many areas in the field of public health.

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Public Health Behind the Scenes is a podcast featuring stories and public health perspectives on the issues that affect our lives.

Show notes available at www.publichealthpodcast.com

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The show was created and produced by:

Naya Villarreal, Program Coordinator, Gillings Global GatewayTM, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

Jessica Southwell, Practice & Policy Analyst, North Carolina Institute for Public Health, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

Jennie Saia, Public Communications Specialist, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

Branson Moore, Web Communications Specialist, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

Natalie Smith, Master of Science student, Department of Biostatistics, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

Sound support provided by Ben Davis and Gillings School IIS

Visual identity created by Ross Pike