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West Nile: Emerging Epidemics in America
ResumeThe disease has exposed weaknesses in America's public health infrastructure. Fixing it will take more than stocking up on mosquito repellant.
This hour, a look at patching America's public health system and protecting the country from emerging infectious diseases.
Guests:
Dr. Tee Guidotti, Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health in the School of Public Health and Health Services at George Washington University;
Dr. Erin Brewer, Regional Medical Director for the Louisiana Office of Public Health;
Jack Beatty - On Point News Analyst, Senior Editor at the Atlantic Monthly Magazine
This program aired on August 12, 2002.