It’s useful to compare our preparations for epidemics with our preparations for war.
We need a malaria epidemic in the blogging community! Either that or we need people who have seen the malaria epidemic to start blogging.
The Ebola epidemic can serve as an early warning wake-up call to get ready. If we start now, we can be ready for the next epidemic.
The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine. And to have broad usage of that vaccine. That would literally break the epidemic.
China is certainly an important player in the global economy, and a widespread AIDS epidemic would threaten that growth.
How we deal with the AIDS epidemic should be one of the greatest ways that the world gets measured. The report card for this era.