Public health experts answer: How would we handle another flu pandemic?
Four experts share their thoughts on preparedness
Four experts share their thoughts on preparedness
Lessons learned from another pandemic virus — HIV
How do we share our germs?
Are hospitals prepared for the next influenza pandemic?
In a worst-case scenario, 'there's not a lot we could do'
A century ago, "Spanish flu" swept the United States and world in the most aggressively lethal disease outbreak in human history
Thursday, 10:30-11:45 a.m. The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education This session will introduce the concept of virus pathogenic mechanisms and will reveal the timelines for developing better vaccines and antivirals. The lunch break will follow this session.
Friday, 9:25-10:20 a.m. The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education In this session, speakers will share the experiences of African-American soldiers during and after World War I, and discuss the need to build trust for vaccinations among minority populations.
Thursday, 12:40-2:20 p.m. The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education Speakers in this session will explore what we have learned from recent viral outbreaks, discuss how the concept of 'One-Health' could help prevent another pandemic, share tips for communicating about pandemics in the digital age, and explore the ethical implications of pandemics.