If the WHO is scared to be aggressive in their recommendations because of blowback six years ago then they are even more incompetent than I thought. It’s not a

If the WHO is scared to be aggressive in their recommendations because of blowback six years ago then they are even more incompetent than I thought. It’s not as if outbreaks like this happen often. It would be difficult for the WHO to be labeled as overreacting when they only get an opportunity to react once or twice a decade. The fact that it’s hard to know how dangerous a disease will be is a reason to be extra careful, not the other way around. Not knowing how dangerous something is doesn’t mean we should blunder forward and hope for the best.