Woman Who Escaped Taliban; Epidemiologists Reflect On Pandemic

Zarifa Hamidi was 7 years old in 2000 when the Taliban killed her father and forced her family to flee their home. She joins us to describe how that experience shaped her belief that the U.S. should not leave Afghanistan. And, epidemiologists are taking stock of what they've learned throughout the pandemic. Eleanor Murray, an epidemiologist, explains what they might do differently next time. That and more, in hour two of Here & Now's April 29, 2021, full broadcast. You can find more at hereandnow.org — and follow us on Twitter, Instagram or join the conversation on Facebook.