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Now imagine a virus in future with R0 of 18, incubation (while contagious) of 14 days and a CFR of 50%. This would wipe out entire populations of humans.
by fermienrico 7y ago
Now imagine a virus in future with R0 of 18, incubation (while contagious) of 14 days and a CFR of 50%. This would wipe out entire populations of humans.
- amiga_500 7y agoAgreed, this is why after this, whatever the root cause, we should have international "discouragement" on disease research. This stuff is going to leak out. Not saying this one did.
- ceejayoz 7y agoBeen in place since the 1970s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_Weapons_Convention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_Weapons_Convention