When is a pandemic over?
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Consider the following scenario: a highly infectious, sometimes deadly respiratory virus infects humans for the first time. It spreads rapidly worldwide, and the WHO declares a pandemic. The death toll starts to rise and everyone is asking the same question: when will the pandemic end? Alex Rosenthal details the three main strategies governments can use to contain and end a pandemic.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Alex Rosenthal
- Director Mateus Moretto
- Narrator Jack Cutmore-Scott
- Storyboard Artist Mateus Moretto
- Animator Mateus Moretto, Luciano do Amaral
- Art Director Mateus Moretto, Cláudio Reston
- Sound Designer Adam Alexander, Gavin Dodds
- Music Adam Alexander, Gavin Dodds
- Director of Production Gerta Xhelo
- Editorial Director Alex Rosenthal
- Producer Bethany Cutmore-Scott
- Fact-Checker Joseph Isaac
- Science Consultant Nassim Assefi , Melvin Sanicas, Edsel Maurice T. Salvaña, David Biello, Merlin Sanicas, Alanna Shaikh
- Special Thanks Alejandra Guzman
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joel browder
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I think we can return to normal
If people listen to the government and keep social distancing
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Taylor Beaulieu
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Hi yes i also think we should be able to return to normal soon but if we want that to happen we have to listen to Joe Biden other wise you are right Thank you for your support Ted ed.
