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Millions could die as world unprepared for pandemics, says UN
A global epidemic far worse than the Ebola outbreak is a real possibility and could kill many millions if the world does not become better prepared to deal with the sudden emergence and transmission of disease, the UN has said in a hard-hitting report. The report has emerged in draft form, as experts rally to deal with the rapid spread of the Zika virus across Latin America, which has been linked to thousands of cases of brain damage in babies.
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It's happened before and it will most likely happen again.
So has climate change, heralding pandemics, but carbon is easier to tax, so it gets more attention.
This is why we need more telecommute jobs. /s