Pandemics Aplenty

Brandon Sun, The (May 03, 2009)

Author: Gross, Zack
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Summary:

Fuelling the pandemic threat are the "poor neighbourhoods" in our global village - the developing countries that don't have the health-care systems to deal with disease, and the environmental destruction we have wrought on our planet - weather changes, extreme air, water and land pollution, and our failure to control infection related to food production. [...] current trade regulations and the nature of conventional tourism consign third world people to ongoing second-class citizenship in our world.

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Pandemics Aplenty

As the old maxim goes, we live on a shrinking planet, in a global village. What happens in one region affects another, whether it is conflict, famine or an environmental disaster.

Today, the global village has the ...



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