Health Check cover image

How do we know when a mystery illness is serious?

Health Check

CHAPTER

Detecting Disease Outbreaks: The Power of ProMed Network

This chapter discusses the ProMed network, a group of disease detectives who use various sources to spot and report disease outbreaks early. It highlights their ability to detect and report on mysterious illnesses and outbreaks globally, including notable cases such as anthrax in Uganda and poisoning incidents in Japan, Argentina, and Vietnam.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner