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Zika – What Are the Real Lessons from Ebola?

By Robert Dingwall | Published: February 1, 2016

Another disease in the tropics has the World Health Organisation in a lather, and again biomedicine's response will not be all that useful in the short term. Social science can help now to address the underlying problems that help the Zika virus to spread -- if policymakers will listen.

Posted in International Debate, News, Public Policy, Science & Social Science | Also tagged Ebola, Policy, Public Health, Social Science, World Health Organization | Leave a comment

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