Vivid_Peak16
Vivid_Peak16 t1_ir4582b wrote
Reply to comment by rush-jet in An obscure family of viruses, already endemic in wild African primates and known to cause fatal Ebola-like symptoms in some monkeys, is “poised for spillover” to humans, according to a new research by giuliomagnifico
I'm not sure how that would work given how reliant the world is on international trade in food and energy
Vivid_Peak16 t1_ir46wtj wrote
Reply to comment by rush-jet in An obscure family of viruses, already endemic in wild African primates and known to cause fatal Ebola-like symptoms in some monkeys, is “poised for spillover” to humans, according to a new research by giuliomagnifico
There could be an issue with scaling that. For example, 1.5 tons of food are sent via international shipping lanes per person, per year. Quarantine on every cargo ship would be problematic to say the least.