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#COVID19: Looking Back to Look Forward
FromThe Antigen
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
The Antigen is back with a special mini-series focused on COVID-19. In this first episode, we’ll share what we’ve discovered from past global health emergencies. What did we learn from Ebola, MERS, cholera, and how does it compare to the current coronavirus? How do we recover? We’ll also wrap up with the latest headlines on Pfizer's response to the crisis. New host Lindsey Dietschi speaks with Dr. David Swerdlow, Clinical Epidemiology Lead for Pfizer Vaccines and infectious disease expert. Prior to Pfizer, David worked at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for 25 years.Episode references:CDC Modeling Efforts in Response to a Potential Public Health Emergency: Influenza A(H7N9) as an Example
Released:
May 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (19)
Global Perspectives, Barriers, and Solutions: With preventable disease rates dropping around the world, vaccination efforts are largely a success. What are the barriers that still prevent vaccines from reaching the people who need them? This episode of The Antigen is going global. by The Antigen