Science

Waging War on Coronaviruses Sounds Good but It’s Bad Science

BAD METAPHOR

We’ve declared war on poverty, cancer, and even inflation, so why not coronaviruses? Unfortunately, it’s not that simple.

Richard Gunderman
Richard Gunderman
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Richard Gunderman

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