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It's something weird with how outbreaks get reported. Guess it generates eyeballs. Remember the panic over the avian flu? It proved to be much less dangerous th
by bad_user 10y ago
It's something weird with how outbreaks get reported. Guess it generates eyeballs. Remember the panic over the avian flu? It proved to be much less dangerous than ordinary influenza. But people love a world ending story.
- ConfuciusSay02 10y agoIt's all about funding from the government: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/07/health/zika-virus-budget-ebola.html http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/07/health/zika-virus-budget-e... More media hype means an excuse for giving away tax payer dollars to crony pharma companies.