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Bill Gates warns world is vulnerable to deadly flu epidemic


Bill Gates warns world is vulnerable to deadly flu epidemic
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LONDON - Seattle's best-known billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates warned Friday that the world is unprepared to cope with a deadly epidemic, such as the flu.The Microsoft co-founder and former CEO, whose Seattle-based Gates Foundation invests in improving health care in developing countries, said the recent Ebola and Zika outbreaks demonstrated underlying weaknesses in global efforts to quickly respond to health crises.He said the world medical community's ability to create new drugs and vaccines quickly was lacking and that there needs to be a greater focus on developing treatments for likely epidemics.
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We are vulnerable right now to a flu epidemic


We are vulnerable right now to a flu epidemic
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One of the world's richest men and leading philanthropist is worried that too much regulation will stop the world from controlling a major flu outbreak.Speaking to the BBC's Today programme, Bill Gates said that despite technological improvement, "we are a bit vulnerable right now" to diseases that spread quickly."There's a lot of discussion right now about how we respond in an emergency, how we make sure that the regulatory and liability and organizational boundaries don't slow us down there, so I cross my fingers all the time that some epidemic like a big flu doesn't come along in the next 10 years," Bill Gates, whose foundation he runs with his wife Melinda invests in global healthcare, said.
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Bill Gates: We are vulnerable to flu epidemic in next decade


Bill Gates: We are vulnerable to flu epidemic in next decade
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Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates says he is crossing his fingers that a deadly flu epidemic does not strike in the next 10 years because the world is "a bit vulnerable right now".Mr Gates, whose foundation invests in improving global healthcare, said the Ebola and Zika crises showed the systems for responding to emergencies are still not strong enough.He was speaking to Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer for England and BBC Radio 4's Today programme guest editor.
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