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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDoctor who has worked on epedimic prepardness for 20 years says COVID-19 is frighteninig...
...frightneinign because of the combination of infectiousness and a lethality that appears to be manyfold higher than flu.
Max Howroute▫️@howroute·39m
This is the most frightening disease Ive ever encountered - Dr. Hatchett advised Bush and Obama White Houses, worked for the agency that deals with pandemics and bioweapons. Hes received £20 million from the UK government to develop a COVID19 vaccine.
This is the most frightening disease Ive ever encountered - Dr. Hatchett advised Bush and Obama White Houses, worked for the agency that deals with pandemics and bioweapons. Hes received £20 million from the UK government to develop a COVID19 vaccine.
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Watch the UK news clip-- it's less than 2 minutes
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Doctor who has worked on epedimic prepardness for 20 years says COVID-19 is frighteninig... (Original Post)
iluvtennis
Mar 2020
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the doctor said there hasn't been a virus like this since 1918 Spanish flu - because of the
iluvtennis
Mar 2020
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dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)1. I wish I could put this on blast for all the folks that are
still in the, but the flu camp. Worse than Ebola coming from an infectious disease doctor is scary as hell.
iluvtennis
(19,843 posts)3. the doctor said there hasn't been a virus like this since 1918 Spanish flu - because of the
infectiousness of it and its ability to cause severe disease/death.
uponit7771
(90,323 posts)2. K&R, 750 million Chinese were quarantined for weeks ... THAT'S DIFFERENT !!!
Dennis Donovan
(18,770 posts)4. Kick I think this is an important clip to watch