The Hidden Solution To Pandemics (with Dr. Neil Vora from Preventing Pandemics at the Source)
From System Catalysts by Hueman Group Media
May 12, 2026 · 37 min · Season 5 · Episode 3
About this episode
Dr. Neil Vora discusses how addressing environmental issues can help prevent future pandemics.
From responding to outbreaks like COVID-19, Ebola, and Zika to leading New York City’s contact tracing program, Dr. Neil Vora has spent his career on the front lines of global health crises. In this episode, he explains how addressing deforestation, biodiversity loss and our relationship with nature can help prevent future pandemics. Learn more about Preventing Pandemics at the Source: https://www.preventingfuturepandemics.org/ If you aspire to be a System Catalyst and need resources to help you on your journey, subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.systemcatalysts.com/newsletter Learn more about our mission and our partners, visit https://www.systemcatalysts.com This podcast is produced by Hueman Group Media. Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of System Catalysts or Hueman Group Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Hueman Group Media
Guest: Dr. Neil Vora
Topics covered
- pandemics
- global health
- deforestation
- biodiversity
- nature
- contact tracing
Keywords
- pandemics
- deforestation
- biodiversity loss
- global health
- contact tracing
- COVID-19
- Ebola
- Zika
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Preventing Pandemics at the Source, Hueman Group Media, System Catalysts
Places: New York City
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