Epidemic
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So those are the kinds of things we need to deal with an
epidemic.
The World Bank estimates that if we have a worldwide flu epidemic, global wealth will go down by over three trillion dollars and we'd have millions and millions of deaths.
These investments offer significant benefits beyond just being ready for the
epidemic.
In fact, if there's one positive thing that can come out of the Ebola epidemic, it's that it can serve as an early warning, a wake-up call, to get ready.
If we start now, we can be ready for the next
epidemic.
This is why, over time, I have come to call this
epidemic
of violence the Locust Effect.
And so the
epidemic
of everyday violence, it just rages on.
Fundraising organizations like Autism Speaks routinely refer to autism as an epidemic, as if you could catch it from another kid at Disneyland.
And yet, we spend virtually nothing to prevent something as tangible and evolutionarily certain as
epidemic
infectious diseases.
And while that definitely happens and is tragic, it's not nearly the
epidemic
some media would have you believe.
So it's a national epidemic, it's an international
epidemic.
And when we put so many people in all these metal tubes that fly all over the world, sometimes, things like this can happen and you get a disease
epidemic.
In the past, the SARS
epidemic
actually cost the world about 40 billion dollars.
So in the early part of the
epidemic
from Kenema, we'd had 106 clinical records from patients, and we once again made that publicly available to the world.
Graphs like this are often used to map communication networks, but they can represent almost any kind of network, from transport connections within a city and social relationships among people, to chemical interactions between proteins or the spread of an
epidemic
through different locations.
No matter the cause, obesity is an escalating global
epidemic.
And with the
epidemic
affecting every country in the world for different socioeconomic reasons, obesity cannot be seen as an isolated issue.
The AIDS
epidemic
caught the health community unprepared, and today, when the World Health Organization estimates that 39 million people have lost their lives to this disease, I'm not alone in feeling remorse and regret at not having done more earlier.
You've prevented an
epidemic
of apocalyptic proportions, but after such a stressful episode, you need a break.
They go largely unnoticed, in a nation that's kind of come to accept a disgraceful national
epidemic
as some kind of new normal.
So I quit my job in advertising to try and do something about this disgraceful national epidemic, because I came to realize that the challenges to preventing gun violence are actually the same ones that made me love advertising, which is to try to figure out how to engage people.
The corporate gun lobby has spent billions of dollars blocking the CDC from doing research into the public health
epidemic
of gun violence; blocking pediatricians from talking to parents about the dangers of guns in the home; blocking smart-gun technology and other technology that would prevent kids from firing parents' guns and would save lives.
Like in Haiti, where we asked if a new hospital could help end the
epidemic
of cholera.
Poaching for ivory and bushmeat is leading to global epidemic, disease transfer and war.
We are in the middle of an
epidemic
of mood disorders like depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.
This could be the beginning of the end of the mental health
epidemic.
Our current opioid
epidemic
and the AIDS
epidemic
tragically have much in common.
And tragically, there are many parallels with our current
epidemic.
I am open about my own recovery to change public opinion, to change public policy and to change the course of this
epidemic
and empower the millions of Americans who struggle with this journey to be open and candid about who they are.
We can be part of a growing, unstoppable movement to have millions of Americans enter recovery, and put an end to this
epidemic.
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