The Next Pandemic: From Bunkers to Bird Flu

31/10/2024 27 min
The Next Pandemic: From Bunkers to Bird Flu

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Send us a textIn this episode, we explore three potential pandemic threats through very different lenses. We dive into antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the "silent pandemic" that could rival COVID-19's impact; investigate the booming $11 billion emergency preparedness industry, including luxury bunkers; and track H5N1's concerning spread from birds to cattle. Drawing from our lived experiences during COVID-19, we question whether individual solutions like bunkers make sense for collective challenges. Our conversation weaves together modern health paradoxes, food systems, and community resilience, ultimately asking: how do we better prepare ourselves and our communities for future health challenges?For the full transcript and references: Episode WebpageReferences available on the Episode Webpage New episodes every Thursday! Sign-up for our mailing list by clicking 'JOIN" to stay updated on group discussions, workshops and other upcoming events. Share your thoughts and suggestions, access our Terms & Privacy Policy, contact us and more at: www.horizonshiftlab.com

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