7. Influenza Viruses and Pandemics (November 2, 2009)
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Lucy S. Tompkins, Professor of Medicine and of Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford, discusses pandemic influenza in the last century, today, and in the future. (November 2, 2009)
Sherry Wren and Michele Barry discuss challenges in global health. Dr. Wren recounts her personal experience working in the Democratic Republic of Congo. (December 1, 2009)
Dr. Gary Schoolnik, Professor of Medicine at Stanford, discusses cholera from medical, epidemiological, ecological, and economic perspectives, focusing on the links between agricultural practices. (November 10, 2009)