NY1 VIDEO: The August 27, 2016 edition of "City Health Beat," hosted by NY1 health reporter Erin Billups, features some of the following topics:
- A new interactive website keeps New Yorkers up-to-date on the city's efforts to fight Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.
- As students head back to school, City Health Beat examines the dangers of heavy backpacks. Find out how to keep your child safe.
- There is a new effort underway to teach more African American and Hispanic children how to swim - not just for fun, but also as a life-saving mechanism.