So Much More that We Can Do to Save Lives Right Now - Maria Van Kerkhove
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What is a day like in the life of the epidemiologist heading the global response to COVID-19?
Maria Van Kerkhove is the World Health Organization’s Technical Lead in its response to the pandemic. For almost two years, Maria has worked around the clock with her colleagues to try to keep us all safe. In this episode, she explains the personal costs of her job and why she is more determined than ever that we take the right steps until COVID-19 is finally behind us.
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