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Why MERS was in 2009? Why not 2007 or 2001? Etc. The animals were there since millions of years. This argument is bootless. Viral mutations and spread happen a
by AstralStorm 5y ago
Why MERS was in 2009? Why not 2007 or 2001? Etc. The animals were there since millions of years.
This argument is bootless. Viral mutations and spread happen according to anomalous diffusion statistics that are inherently chaotic at outset.
For those who do not know what chaotic means, it is extremely sensitive to initial conditions. Most of which are actually unknowns. Risk is always there, but details are never initially predictable.