Topic
Quarantine
Discover key takeaways from 2 podcast episodes about this topic.
Public HealthEpidemicsVirus Outbreaks
May 25, 2026Ebola Is Back. Hantavirus Is Spreading. Time to Watch These Movies.
As Ebola and Hantavirus spread, this episode dissects how three virus-themed movies—'And the Band Played On,' 'Contagion,' and 'Outbreak'—realistically (or unrealistically) portray public health crises, government responses, and societal reactions.
US-Iran ConflictGeopoliticsInternational Relations
May 11, 2026PBS News Hour full episode, May 11, 2026
President Trump's rejection of Iran's peace offer escalates the conflict, while domestic issues like a hantavirus outbreak, a controversial National Mall renovation, and rising gas prices dominate the U.S. political landscape.
