About this episode

The episode discusses the potential emergence of a new pandemic linked to bird flu and its implications.

Bird flu has crossed into cows, infected humans, and spread across continents. Experts are deeply uneasy, are we ready for the next pandemic? Lori Wilson reads The Next Pandemic May Already Be Brewing by Renée Pellerin.

People in this episode

Host: Lori Wilson

Topics covered

• pandemic
• bird flu
• health
• society
• expert opinion

Keywords

• pandemic
• bird flu
• health experts
• human infection
• global spread

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Organizations: The Walrus Magazine

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