NY1 VIDEO: The April 16, 2016 edition of "City Health Beat," hosted by NY1 health reporter Erin Billups, features the following topics:
- Federal health officials find Zika to be the cause of some severe birth defects, and with mosquito season upon us, they're urging Americans to take precautions.
- A homegrown study on pollution and its impact on pregnancy, and a baby’s long-term health. NY1 talks with the report's lead investigator Dr. Amy Margoli, an assistant professor of medical psychology at Columbia University Medical Center.
- A new home and some new additions for a program helping people cope with physical and emotional challenges.