All month, people all over the world have been nervously watching as the Hantavirus spread aboard a cruise ship called the MV Hondius. Three people from the ship died and as the virus spread to other passengers, people wondered – is this the next pandemic? It isn’t. But as Guardian health correspondent Melody Schreiber tells host Kai Wright, the outbreak revealed how Trump’s cuts to government funding for public health and a climate of rampant misinformation have affected our readiness for the next pandemic.