Panorama – THE ZIKA BABY CRISIS

admin | March 7, 2016 | BBC One, Documentaries, Panorama | No Comments

Catch up with the most recent episode of Panorama. From Monday, 07 March at 8.30pm on BBC One. Available to watch online on BBC iPlayer.

Jane Corbin travels to Recife in Brazil to investigate the virus that is thought to be behind an epidemic of cases of microcephaly, leading to babies being born with abnormally small heads and consequent brain and limb deformities. She meets families living with this tragedy and hears from doctors and scientists trying to solve the riddle of the Zika and eradicate the mosquito that carries it.

Panorama has been broadcast by the BBC since 1953. It is currently the UK’s longest running current affairs programme. It features interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects.