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Why pandemics are not inevitable with Sonia Shah

The TED Interview

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Is There a Pandemic of Xenophobia?

Public health is kind of the a, you know, boyhood who didn't cry wolf. It's very easy to forget about those programmes, rigte aa. The trump administration cut it last year, i think. But im i believe they had some anonymous donor who gave them a couple f million dollars for thei'r doing a little bit more. We're already rapidly approaching the point where we'll have unstoppable infections. And looks like whitney is back with another question. Do you look at antibatic resistant bacteria? This is a huge problem in the united states, and it's directly linked to our completely irrational use of antibiotics.

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