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H1N1: Deconstructing a Crisis | Dr. Arlene King
Wednesday, November 04 2009 8:00 PM

H1N1: Deconstructing a Crisis

The Debate: H1N1: Deconstructing a Crisis

Panic at the clinic. The risks...the rollout... and the H1N1 hysteria.

Guests

Michael Bliss is Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto and author of Plaque: How Smallpox Devastated Montreal.

Andrew Nikiforuk is a journalist and author of Pandemonium: Bird Flu, Mad Cow Disease and Other Biological Plagues of the 21st Century. Visit andrewnikiforuk.com.

Mario Possamai was senior advisor to the commission that examined the 2003 SARS crisis. Board-certifed by the American Society for Industrial Security, he is a consultant who helps corporations develop and implement critical incident management systems and processes.

Kathryn O'Hara is the CTV Chair in Science Broadcast Journalism at Carleton University.

Producers

Daniel Kitts is a producer on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. His main areas of interest are international affairs and the debates around climate change. Daniel has worked at TVO since 1999. He has also worked at the CBC, and contributed articles to the National Post and globeandmail.com. Daniel holds a Bachelor's Degree from the Carleton School of Journalism. Follow Daniel on Twitter.

Meredith Martin is a producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Prior to The Agenda, Meredith was a producer with Studio 2. Before becoming a journalist she worked in lifestyle television as a producer, editor and feature host, primarily on the show, Cottage Life Television. Meredith also worked as a production assistant on music videos and commercials, and as a freelance producer. Follow Meredith on Twitter.

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Dr. Arlene King

The Interview: Dr. Arlene King

Ill prepared? Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Arlene King on the state of H1N1 preparations.

Guests

Dr. Arlene King was appointed Chief Medical Officer of Health of Ontario, effective June 15, 2009. She is an internationally recognized expert in immunization, infectious diseases and pandemic preparedness.

Producers

Meredith Martin is a producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Prior to The Agenda, Meredith was a producer with Studio 2. Before becoming a journalist she worked in lifestyle television as a producer, editor and feature host, primarily on the show, Cottage Life Television. Meredith also worked as a production assistant on music videos and commercials, and as a freelance producer. Follow Meredith on Twitter.

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