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Well, most of the countries impacted by ebola are quite poor, but I think even ignoring humanitarian concerns, it's probably in wealthier countries' best intere

Well, most of the countries impacted by ebola are quite poor, but I think even ignoring humanitarian concerns, it's probably in wealthier countries' best interests to pay for it strictly from an epidemiological perspective

mpoteat 7y ago
Plus, also incentives research.
Fomite 7y ago
One thing I've often said about infectious disease epidemiology is the Bush Doctrine ("We fight them over there so we don't have to fight them here") is terrible for insurgencies, but excellent for microbes.