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03-13-2020, 07:46 AM
https://hub.jhu.edu/2019/11/06/event-201-health-security/
Video on site also a 2 hour video on the YouTube
Funny how this was already practiced
Pandemic simulation exercise spotlights massive preparedness gap
Event 201, hosted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, envisions a fast-spreading coronavirus with a devastating impact
ByKatie Pearce*
/*Published*Nov 6, 2019
Back in 2001, it was a smallpox outbreak, set off by terrorists in U.S. shopping malls. This fall, it was a SARS-like virus, germinating quietly among pig farms in Brazil before spreading to every country in the world.
With each fictional pandemic Johns Hopkins experts have designed, the takeaway lesson is the same: We are nowhere near prepared.
"Once you're in the midst of a severe pandemic, your options are very limited," says*Eric Toner, a senior scholar at the*Center for Health Security*at Johns Hopkins University. "The greatest good can happen with pre-planning."
Video on site also a 2 hour video on the YouTube
Funny how this was already practiced
Pandemic simulation exercise spotlights massive preparedness gap
Event 201, hosted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, envisions a fast-spreading coronavirus with a devastating impact
ByKatie Pearce*
/*Published*Nov 6, 2019
Back in 2001, it was a smallpox outbreak, set off by terrorists in U.S. shopping malls. This fall, it was a SARS-like virus, germinating quietly among pig farms in Brazil before spreading to every country in the world.
With each fictional pandemic Johns Hopkins experts have designed, the takeaway lesson is the same: We are nowhere near prepared.
"Once you're in the midst of a severe pandemic, your options are very limited," says*Eric Toner, a senior scholar at the*Center for Health Security*at Johns Hopkins University. "The greatest good can happen with pre-planning."