Maria Bartiromo
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You said Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide. People don't believe it.
A big day for women in Saudi Arabia, allowed behind the wheel for the first time as the world's last... He allowed women to drive and made it easier for them to enter the workforce.
A big day for women in Saudi Arabia, allowed behind the wheel for the first time as the world's last... He allowed women to drive and made it easier for them to enter the workforce.
A big day for women in Saudi Arabia, allowed behind the wheel for the first time as the world's last... He allowed women to drive and made it easier for them to enter the workforce.
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Well, thanks for having me, and I appreciate the time to have a chance to chat. I love podcasts, I have to say. I feel like it's the greatest opportunity to have a discussion and really not be forced to get them in these tiny little segments. But I'm Maria Van Kerkhove. I'm an infectious disease epidemiologist here at WHO. I sit in headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Well, thanks for having me, and I appreciate the time to have a chance to chat. I love podcasts, I have to say. I feel like it's the greatest opportunity to have a discussion and really not be forced to get them in these tiny little segments. But I'm Maria Van Kerkhove. I'm an infectious disease epidemiologist here at WHO. I sit in headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Well, thanks for having me, and I appreciate the time to have a chance to chat. I love podcasts, I have to say. I feel like it's the greatest opportunity to have a discussion and really not be forced to get them in these tiny little segments. But I'm Maria Van Kerkhove. I'm an infectious disease epidemiologist here at WHO. I sit in headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
We are an organization of thousands of individuals, 6,000, 7,000 individuals worldwide. We work in regions and in countries in more than 150 countries. And the job that we do here and the job that I'm responsible for is to promote, provide, protect health.
We are an organization of thousands of individuals, 6,000, 7,000 individuals worldwide. We work in regions and in countries in more than 150 countries. And the job that we do here and the job that I'm responsible for is to promote, provide, protect health.
We are an organization of thousands of individuals, 6,000, 7,000 individuals worldwide. We work in regions and in countries in more than 150 countries. And the job that we do here and the job that I'm responsible for is to promote, provide, protect health.
I sit in our health emergencies program and I lead our Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Threat Management, which is essentially where we develop prevention control programs, evidence-based guidance, tools, materials to support countries to detect, prevent, respond to pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential. And we deal with some of the nasty ones.
I sit in our health emergencies program and I lead our Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Threat Management, which is essentially where we develop prevention control programs, evidence-based guidance, tools, materials to support countries to detect, prevent, respond to pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential. And we deal with some of the nasty ones.
I sit in our health emergencies program and I lead our Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Threat Management, which is essentially where we develop prevention control programs, evidence-based guidance, tools, materials to support countries to detect, prevent, respond to pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential. And we deal with some of the nasty ones.
So COVID, flu, RSV, which is particularly challenging for young kids and for older adults, but also orthopoxviruses and the MPOX public health emergency that we're dealing with. We deal with high threat pathogens like Marburg and Ebola. We deal with arboviruses like dengue and chikungunya and Zika and urapucha and, you know, many of these types of threats.