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Are We Ready For The Next One? The Striking Pandemic Warnings That Were Ignored

Are We Ready For The Next One? The Striking Pandemic Warnings That Were Ignored

FromConsider This from NPR


Are We Ready For The Next One? The Striking Pandemic Warnings That Were Ignored

FromConsider This from NPR

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dante Disparte, founder and chairman of Risk Cooperative and member of FEMA's National Advisory Council, explains how lessons from last year can help us in the next pandemic — and why warnings from former Presidents Bush and Obama were not enough to prepare the U.S. for the coronavirus. In participating regions, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
Mar 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every weekday afternoon, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you in 15 minutes. In participating regions, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.