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Origins of Contact Tracing

Origins of Contact Tracing

Update: 2025-11-21
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This week, Sarah and Jess go back to where it all began, uncovering the story of Nora Wattie, the woman who pioneered the foundations of modern contact tracing. They explore how her work shaped public health and also take a diversion into 'period chat'.....enjoy!


Sources

Nora Wattie - Wikipedia

First doses of HIV prevention drug lenacapavir delivered to Zambia, Eswatini | Reuters


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