Johns Hopkins simulation shows that a new pandemic with a "moderately contagious" and "moderately lethal" virus in 20 months of simulated time could kill 150 million people, and if efforts to create a vaccine continued to fail, it could kill 900 million, or more than 10% of the global population.

Johns Hopkins simulation shows that a new pandemic with a "moderately contagious" and "moderately lethal" virus in 20 months of simulated time could kill 150 million people, and if efforts to create a vaccine continued to fail, it could kill 900 million, or more than 10% of the global population.: https://ift.tt/2Opd3tf Read more... https://ift.tt/2Ahw2TJ