Panic and complacency: how the world reacts to disease outbreaks Panic and complacency are the hallmarks of the world’s response to infectious diseases, with complacency currently in the ascendance.
This is the verdict of Jonathan Quick, chair of the US-based Global Health Council and previously a director at the World Health Organization.
Dr Quick's recently published book, the End of Epidemics, details how the world can prevent another outbreak sweeping the globe, harming millions and crippling health services and economies. But he is not confident that the world is ready to meet the threat. The Daily Telegraph
This is the verdict of Jonathan Quick, chair of the US-based Global Health Council and previously a director at the World Health Organization.
Dr Quick's recently published book, the End of Epidemics, details how the world can prevent another outbreak sweeping the globe, harming millions and crippling health services and economies. But he is not confident that the world is ready to meet the threat. The Daily Telegraph
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