Why Do Outbreaks Affect People Unequally? Crash Course Outbreak Science

The video explores the unequal impact of infectious disease outbreaks, influenced by social, economic, and environmental factors. It highlights how population growth, urbanization, globalization, and climate change contribute to the spread of diseases. The video also discusses the role of social norms, economic disparities, and environmental changes in shaping outbreak risks, emphasizing the need for targeted prevention strategies.

How does environmental degradation contribute to the emergence of infectious diseases?

What are the implications of globalization on the spread of infectious diseases?

In what ways can social stigma affect public health responses to outbreaks?

How do conflicts and wars influence the risk of disease outbreaks?