Uploaded July 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Would you believe that, today, we are no better prepared for the next pandemic as we were before the Spanish flu? Jonna Mazet, Anchor Author of Global Virome Project, shares that even with current technology we are blind to emerging disease outbreaks, which are largely carried through animal transmission. In her TEDMED 2018 Hive Talk, Jonna shares that by building teams of human, animal, and environmental health professionals, we can identify risks for cross species transmission and defend against disease outbreaks before they strike.
Would you believe that, today, we are no better prepared for the next pandemic as we were before the Spanish flu? Jonna Mazet, Anchor Author of Global Virome Project, shares that even with current technology we are blind to emerging disease outbreaks, which are largely carried through animal transmission. In her TEDMED 2018 Hive Talk, Jonna shares that by building teams of human, animal, and environmental health professionals, we can identify risks for cross species transmission and defend against disease outbreaks before they strike.
