Episode 211: A System Held With Duct Tape

The Osterholm Update: COVID-19 by CIDRAP

Jun 18, 2026Science & Medicine

This week, Chris Dall and Dr. Michael Osterholm bring the latest on the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, what the World Cup means from a public health perspective, as well as explain what screwworm is and ho...

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