The following e-interview was conducted with Pulitzer Prize winning author Laurie Garrett, after I heard her Zoom interview on This Week in Virology. Having abandoned the pursuit of a PhD in bacteriology and immunology in order to become a journalist, Garrett is a foremost exemplar of “knowledge-based journalism,” whose book, THE COMING PLAGUE: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World More

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