Ep 1288: Covid-19 - No Happy Ending If We Continue As We Are

Prof. Gerry Killeen joins Eamon to talk about the current situation with Covid-19 and the consequences of a 'Living with Covid' strategy if we don't plan for elimination. Gerry Killeen is AXA Research chair in applied pathogen ecology at the School of Biological, Earth, and Environmental Sciences at University College Cork.

Published: 08/12/2021

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