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What can we do better for the pandemics that may come?

Hear from an Africa CDC expert on their advice for future pandemics.

There is always the potential for a disease outbreak to become a pandemic. It’s a scary thought! On this video call, we asked Dr Gerald Mboowa, from the Africa CDC, for his advice for future pandemics.

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