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Laurie Garrett: What can we learn from the 1918 flu?

In 2007, as the world worried about a possible avian flu epidemic, Laurie Garrett, author of "The Coming Plague," gave this powerful talk to a small TED University audience. Her insights from past pandemics are suddenly more relevant than ever.

English
  • Originally Aired April 30, 2009
  • Runtime 21 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network YouTube
  • Created February 17, 2025 by
    morbus
  • Modified February 17, 2025 by
    morbus