H1N1: The Global Response to the Swine Influenza (Audio)
Listen to Laurie A. Garrett, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations, explain the origins of H1N1, the threat it...
Speakers: Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations
Stewart M. Patrick, Senior Fellow and Director, Program on International Institutions and Global Governance, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: James Traub, Contributing Writer, New York Times Magazine
May 8, 2009
This session was part of the CFR Symposium on the United States and the Future of Global Governance, which was made possible by the generous support of the Robina Foundation.
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