#071: Measles outbreak in Samoa

December 10, 2019 01:46:44
#071: Measles outbreak in Samoa
Beyond Health
#071: Measles outbreak in Samoa

Dec 10 2019 | 01:46:44

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Hosted By

Brett Hawes

Show Notes

The measles outbreak in Samoa sets an important precedent for global public health policy. Despite high vaccination rates, this outbreak has spread like wild fire. In this episode Hilary Butler joins me to give us a view of what it's like on the ground there. We tackle a number of pressing questions (many of which have no concrete answers yet): Connect with Hilary on Facebook  Similar episodes include:

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