Sergio Stagno, M.D., former chair of the Department of Pediatrics, presented at ground rounds on Thursday, May 26. Several media outlets covered the topic, "Zika Virus (ZIKV): An Emerging Infection with Dire Consequences." Click here to view a short interview. For a full interview, click here. WSFA NBC 12, WTVM ABC 9, WBRC Fox 6, CBS 46 Atlanta, WVTM NBC 13 all provided coverage from the presentation. 

To watch the grand rounds presentation, click here. 
For a breakdown on the history of Zika virus, public health warnings and medical concerns, as well as updates on research and vaccinations, view the UAB Zika Experts website, which features several Department of Pediatrics Faculty.