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  • Disease Dilemmas

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Bird flu and mpox show little learnt from Covid about future pandemics

  • Examine whether governments around the world are now better prepared for the next pandemic following the experiences of Covid-19

  • Give two examples of viruses that are currently causing concern and have the potential to spread globally

  • Outline the measures that can be put in place to slow the spread of diseases.

Alasdair Monteith, Gordonstoun

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