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We see new things all the time. We see new retroviruses out there - which is the category that HIV falls into - and we're very, very concerned because this is the part of the world where HIV jumped from chimpanzees to humans.

~ Nathan Wolfe

Because Category Concerned Falls HIV Humans New New Things Out Part See Things Time Very Where Which World

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We've put huge resources into predicting tsunamis, hurricanes, and earthquakes. HIV/AIDS is like an earthquake that's lasted 30 years and touched every country on the planet. We have such incredible capacity to think about the future, it's time we used it to predict biological threats. Otherwise we'll be blindsided again and again.

~ Nathan Wolfe

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When there is an influenza threat, drop everything and focus on risks from influenza pandemics. When SARS spreads, focus on unknown respiratory diseases. This approach helps to quell public concern, but it's a hugely inefficient way to deal with future risks.

~ Nathan Wolfe

Approach Concern Deal Diseases Drop Everything Focus Future Helps Hugely Inefficient Influenza Public Respiratory Risks Spreads Threat Unknown Way

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With epidemics, people have been standing on the shore, waiting for the gusher to hit the ocean. But to prevent epidemics, you have to look at the various little sources that feed into the river.

~ Nathan Wolfe

Been Epidemic Feed Hit Little Look Ocean People Prevent River Shore Sources Standing Various Waiting You

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