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Can the U.S. handle another pandemic?

Dive into the world of science, health, technology, and environmental issues making headlines each week, hosted by PBS News Hour’s William Brangham, with in-depth discussions featuring leading experts and professionals.

Can the U.S. handle another pandemic?

Season 2026 Episode 14 | 26m 46s | CC

The COVID pandemic overwhelmed our health care system and killed well over a million Americans. Fast-tracked vaccines saved millions, but missteps in the response and misinformation online have damaged trust. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores the state of America’s public health system and whether it's prepared for the next pandemic with Dr. Josh Sharfstein and Elizabeth Cameron.

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