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Marc Lipsitch on Playing Pandemic Roulette in the Lab

Healthcare
Global
Commencé May 23, 2026

Yascha Mounk and Marc Lipsitch also discuss how worried we should be about Hantavirus and Ebola

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Research in labs can help us prepare for pandemics, making it essential to study viruses like Hantavirus and Ebola responsibly.

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Understanding emerging viruses through lab studies is crucial for informing public health responses and can save lives in the long run.

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While studying viruses is important, we must balance research with public safety to prevent any accidental outbreaks.

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Playing with dangerous pathogens in labs poses significant risks that may outweigh potential benefits, and should be more strictly regulated.

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The public's fear of viruses like Hantavirus and Ebola is often exaggerated, which can hinder necessary research funding and attention.

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