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Part One: Catastrophe Compassion: How People Come Together in Crisis

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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Trust and Unity in Crisis

This chapter explores the public's reaction during health scares like pulmonary anthrax poisoning, focusing on trust in organizations like the CDC and the rise of vaccine hesitancy. It also highlights grassroots efforts during Hurricane Katrina, showcasing how unexpected alliances and community solidarity emerged to foster collaboration in times of adversity.

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