Just a few weeks ago, we wanted to shut down everything! The disease was going to wipe out 'Murica…
Again, I stand by my statement that this whole media coverage was an exploitation of the public to gain support for humanitarianism in Africa. Americans only cared about this disease when they thought it could come to America. Period. I bet Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, and a few world leaders designed this whole scare just to drum up interest from the West in a cure for the disease. It was never a threat to the USA. These guys have been fighting Ebola and Malaria for decades and they own or have access to have of the mainstream media outlets in the country. They just didn’t have the rest of the world on board with their efforts. Well…
Skim over this article:
http://news.yahoo.com/ebola-2015-end-line-killer-164929453.html
Note my favorite part:
quote:
There has been little incentive to date for the private sector to invest in and commercialise products that might only ever be needed in the poorest parts of the world," said Sharon Lewin, director of the University of Melbourne's Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity.
I think that the future will show this was a giant manipulation of the public to bring rapid awareness to a public disease. I would be surprised if this is a dry run for something else like malaria.
MARK MY WORDS: This is the NEW MODEL for how to develop vaccines that otherwise have little interest from private sector investment. They are literally using infected people as guinea pigs for new experimental drugs and treatments that basically circumnavigate any FDA-type of approval process.