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Healthwatch With Dr. Leana Wen: City’s New Vision Program; Zika Preparedness

Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun

For our regular Healthwatch series Dr.LeanaWen, Baltimore’s Health Commissioner, joins us in-studio to discuss issues affecting the health and well-being of Charm City residents. 

This month she joins Tom to discuss theVision for Baltimoreprogram that provides free on-site vision testing and prescription eyeglasses to all city school students from elementary to middle school. Dr. Wen also shares the city's plan to prepare for a potential rise in Zika virus rates this summer.

Host, Midday (M-F 12:00-1:00)
Rob is a contributing producer for Midday.