About this episode
Professor Mary-Louise McLaws is an expert in infectious diseases, epidemiology and microbiology at the University of New South Wales in Sydney. In February 2020 she was summoned to the WHO in Geneva to join over 400 scientists from around the world to help develop strategies for fighting COVID-19.
In this special episode we discuss where the virus came from, how it spreads, symptoms and testing, who is most at risk, social distancing and hygiene, vaccines and treatments, and guidance for clinics and healthcare workers.
What you'll learn
- How COVID-19 spreads
- Who is most at risk
- Which public health measures work
- Guidance for clinics and healthcare workers
Topics
- Research
- COVID-19
- Epidemiology
- Australia
Full transcript
The full transcript for this episode is coming soon.