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A conversation with Dr. Sonja Rasmussen, former pandemic doc with the CDC, on the origins of COVID-19, what’s working now and next steps for the American response

Listen to a conversation with Dr. Sonja Rasmussen who spent 20 years at the CDC working on pandemics. Rasmussen’s experience with previous outbreaks provides unique insight into the challenges we face today across the country and the world. Among the topics discussed are:

Origins of COVID-19
The early response from China
The impact of the travel ban
Balancing economic and medical issues
Next steps in the battle

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