CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings May 21, 2016
The search for a vaccine. This is about 10 minutes. Mr. Obama i just had the opportunity to get a full briefing from secretary burwell about the zika situation. I want to give the American People an update on where we are. As has been explained repeatedly, but i want to reemphasize, zika is not like ebola. It is not a human to human transmission, with one exception that we will talk about. It is primarily transmitted through mosquitoes, a particular type of mosquito. What we do know is that if you contract zika, even if you do not appear to have significant symptoms, it is possible for zika to...