
#270 — What Have We Learned from the Pandemic?
Making Sense with Sam Harris
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The Emergence of Viral Variants: Understanding Immunocompromise and Animal Reservoirs
This chapter examines the high rates of immunocompromised individuals in Africa and their role in the emergence of viral variants such as Omicron. The discussion emphasizes the challenges of controlling coronavirus mutations and the critical importance of vaccinating vulnerable populations to reduce the risk of new variants.
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