- There is really no substitute for preparation
- WHO should have people embedded in government agencies to closely coordinate efforts
- Being able to survey local health is critical to detecting hotspots
- “If it looks like you are overreacting, you are probably doing it right”
- Context matters, so adapt as needed
- Contact tracing has been around for a while
- Vaccines are a lot harder to prove quality than a drug
- Generally, a vaccine requires biological processing to prove it works; regular medication can use a simple chemical reaction
- We should plan to flood the market with a given vaccine so we do not have to worry about who is getting it
- Not having wide spread diagnostics impairs the ability to get good data
- Laying the ground work is very important before things happen
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