• The human strain: can mpox be contained?

  • Aug 21 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

The human strain: can mpox be contained?

  • Summary

  • Mpox is spreading fast across Africa, yet public information campaigns are scant and vaccines in short supply. Is a new pandemic in the offing? Strategists are pondering a new potential threat from Russia: the possibility that it could detonate a nuclear weapon in space (09:42). And an Economist correspondent answers another of your questions about Artificial Intelligence (18:16).


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