
#1566 - Nicholas Christakis
The Joe Rogan Experience
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Understanding Pandemics and Vaccines
This chapter examines the historical impact of pandemics and the importance of preparedness for future health crises. It contrasts the severity of illness caused by different viruses, including COVID-19, smallpox, and HIV, while detailing the science behind mRNA vaccines. The discussion underscores the need for comprehensive public health strategies that account for the full spectrum of a virus's effects on society.
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