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Here's an article by an MIT biologist who says essentially - the same thing....

Posted: Mar 18th, 2020 - 6:56 am In Reply to: Israeli virologist: Unnecessary, exaggerated panic - Leaders, calm the citizens

Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai, an MIT scientist and researcher on the human immune system thinks the media is doing the world a disservice by exaggerating the impact of the virus.

He thinks the media should stop scaring people and start talking about immune health.

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Israeli virologist: Unnecessary, exaggerated panic - Leaders, calm the citizens (Views: 558, 2020-03-17, 5:48 pm)
- Doc doesn't know what he is talking about. - It is able to stay alive airborne (Views: 524, 2020-03-17, 9:21 pm)
  - His point, which is perfectly reasonable, is that the - authorities' responses have been (Views: 233, 2020-03-18, 5:55 am)
    - The media wants chaos? What a horrible - thing to say about a (Views: 324, 2020-03-18, 6:22 am)
      - The media does want panic. Feign outrage all you want. - Point being that the response to this (Views: 290, 2020-03-18, 6:27 am)
        I’ve talked to a number of health care folks and they - agree, the panic is doing far more (Views: 301, 2020-03-18, 10:27 am)
        Are those healthcare workers you talk to - wearing rags as masks? (Views: 214, 2020-03-19, 7:14 am)
      - I'm not a virologist and I suspect you aren't either. I - don't believe a lot of what I see (Views: 255, 2020-03-18, 6:52 am)
        He could have 100 years experience, this - virus is a new strain so (Views: 229, 2020-03-18, 6:56 am)
        He's a virologist who took the beginning of the swine flu - seriously and knows what he's (Views: 256, 2020-03-18, 7:02 am)
      - The truth is sometimes "horrible." - The DNC media have been (Views: 289, 2020-03-18, 9:57 am)
    - Looks like the mockingbird media has selected testing - as the theme of the day. (Views: 247, 2020-03-18, 6:33 am)
    - I admit now that Trump was right about China. He tried - to warn us of all the entanglements (Views: 245, 2020-03-18, 6:41 am)
      - What's really disturbing is how - many of those in power have (Views: 247, 2020-03-18, 1:49 pm)
        That whole post is so special because you - NEVER mentioned Trump's (Views: 268, 2020-03-19, 7:09 am)
        That whole post is so special because you - IMMEDIATELY leaped to (Views: 192, 2020-03-19, 12:28 pm)
    - I agree that the media is spreading the panic with malice. - Their problem will be when the effects (Views: 250, 2020-03-18, 6:51 am)
      - Here's the thing: They're collectivists. - The Party is their sole concern. (Views: 248, 2020-03-19, 12:33 pm)
    - Day after day, hour after hour, the incessant beat of the - media drums...it's enough to make (Views: 199, 2020-03-18, 12:41 pm)
  - He's a virologist. What's your - area of expertise? (Views: 173, 2020-03-18, 11:22 am)
  - I see. Well, since you know - more than he does, (Views: 181, 2020-03-19, 12:23 pm)
- Thanks for posting this. Israel is way ahead of the game. - The deaths from this are far (Views: 328, 2020-03-18, 5:03 am)
  - Remember, activist judges blocked Trump's Iran travel - ban. Now, nearly the entire outbreak (Views: 288, 2020-03-18, 5:33 am)
    - A sanctuary city with no travel bans.,,, - nm (Views: 259, 2020-03-18, 5:38 am)
    - With Iran already under sanctions, this may cause - serious problems. (Views: 221, 2020-03-18, 5:46 am)
      - The media is totally ignoring Iran's push into Iraq. - They remain focused on the virus. (Views: 263, 2020-03-18, 7:13 am)
  - He is exactly right. The media is spreading panic - deliberately and with malice. (Views: 227, 2020-03-18, 5:45 am)
  - Do you think it has to have more deaths - to be prepared? (Views: 229, 2020-03-18, 6:39 am)
    - I always self isolate when I'm sick. I had the Asian flu - back in the early 90s. I KNOW (Views: 297, 2020-03-18, 6:45 am)
      - They are in perspective. They are getting - word out there for people (Views: 206, 2020-03-18, 7:48 am)
- I appreciate his opinion. He's just trying to compare - this virus to other outbreaks (Views: 334, 2020-03-18, 5:16 am)
- Swarms of locusts expected to plague Africa and - Middle East, UN group says (Views: 332, 2020-03-18, 5:28 am)
- Yes, and he did a good job of expressing what the real - danger is.I live in a town of 600 (Views: 263, 2020-03-18, 5:43 am)
- I agree. From the start of this, I've believed this virus is - real but it isn't as bad as the flu, (Views: 231, 2020-03-18, 5:52 am)
  - You might want to watch some of the - videos posted by many (Views: 293, 2020-03-18, 6:34 am)
- Thank God, someone with some common sense. I - believe an Israeli virologist over (Views: 250, 2020-03-18, 6:38 am)
- Here's an article by an MIT biologist who says essentially - the same thing....