• 774 - Why We Desperately Need—And Still Don’t Have—A Global Pandemic Treaty

  • Jun 28 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
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774 - Why We Desperately Need—And Still Don’t Have—A Global Pandemic Treaty

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  • About this episode: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, world health officials agreed that many more lives could have been saved had there been better global coordination. In 2021, countries came together to draft a pandemic treaty committing to better future responses and pledging to sign it within two years. But deadlines have come and gone, the draft revised many times over. In a race to secure an agreement before the next pandemic, countries must reckon with historic inequities, vaccine access, data sharing, and more. Guests: is an expert in global health law and an associate professor and senior scholar at the . Host: Lindsay Smith Rogers, MA, is the producer of the , an editor for , and the director of content strategy for the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Show links and related content: —The Hill (Opinion) —STAT (Opinion) —Science —Reuters Contact us: Have a question about something you heard? Want to suggest a topic or guest? Contact us or . Follow us: Here's our
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