In movies, like
Contagion, a pandemic begins in a flash. A deadly virus spills over from an animal, like a pig, into humans, and then quickly triggers an outbreak.
But that s not actually what happens, says Dr. Gregory Gray at the Duke Global Health Institute. It s not like in the movies, he says, where this virus goes from a pig in Indonesia and causes a pandemic.
Over the past few decades, the U.S. government has spent hundreds of millions of dollars hunting down new viruses in animals, largely wild animals, in hopes of stopping a pandemic. And yet, those efforts failed to find – and stop SARS-CoV-2 before it spread around the world.
Anatomy Of A Spillover: We Failed To Stop SARS-CoV-2 How Do We Find Next Big One ?
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Anatomy Of A Spillover: We Failed To Stop SARS-CoV-2 How Do We Find Next Big One ?
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