Ebola: What IS Terrifying

The video discusses the eradication of smallpox and the ongoing threat of infectious diseases like Ebola. It highlights the current Ebola outbreak, emphasizing the importance of global health cooperation and the impact of globalization on disease spread. The video also addresses the economic and healthcare challenges posed by Ebola, particularly in West Africa, and outlines the World Health Organization's plan to contain the outbreak. The importance of international collaboration and robust healthcare infrastructure is stressed as essential for managing global health crises.

What historical context is provided regarding smallpox and its eradication?

What are the current statistics regarding Ebola infections in the United States and Nigeria?

Discuss the implications of globalization on the spread of infectious diseases like Ebola.

What are the non-Ebola effects mentioned that have arisen due to the outbreak?

What is the World Health Organization's current plan to combat the Ebola outbreak?