Confronting the Growing Zika Risk
12 August 2016
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses how to confront the growing risk from Zika, how the capacity to deal with such threats must be addressed and how FDA regulations present barriers to innovation.
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