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
