By Wes Martin & Meghna Chakrabarti
On Point / WBUR (5/15/20)
It’s been more than 100 years since all of humanity has had to respond to a global pandemic on the scale of coronavirus. We’ll take a deep look at the origins, responses and lessons of the flu pandemic of 1918.
Guests:
- John Barry, professor at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Author of “The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History.” (@johnmbarry)
- Jack Beatty, On Point news analyst. (@JackBeattyNPR)
Link To Story, Transcript And 57-Minute Audio
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