DWBE - 006 - Jessica Cole - Part2

20/07/2017 4 min
DWBE - 006 - Jessica Cole - Part2

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Episode Synopsis

Sponsored by the MS in ERM Program at Yeshiva University's Katz School: www.yu.edu/katz/programs/graduate/ms-risk
Episodes 6-8 focus on pandemic influenza (pan-flu), what a pandemic is, its impacts, and what various institutions, from public health agencies, healthcare providers, and companies, are doing to prepare for this type of emergency event.
In Episode, part 2, Ms. Cole spoke further about the unique aspects of the 1918 pandemic, the potential causes of higher mortality among healthy younger adults, and the unique characteristics of different pandemics.
Jessica Cole is the Senior Incident Specific Planner for the Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response (OEPR) at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).

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