The world is watching with a wary eye, as passengers leave the hantavirus-infected MV Hondius cruise ship and head to medical facilities or home. Is this the start of the next pandemic—or is our collective response still informed by the last one?
Guest: Katherine J. Wu is a staff writer covering science at The Atlantic.
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