- 1. Absolutely superb piece from Professor Costello: 'The UK’s 2011 pandemic preparedness plan, for influenza not coronaviruses, may have influenced SAGE’s decision. This states, “It will not be possible to halt the spread of a new pandemic influenza virus, and it would be a...
- Was suppressing COVID-19 such a crazy idea? Anthony Costello says no. 🧪 #episky www.bmj.com/content/389/...
- 2. ...waste of public health resources and capacity to attempt to do so.” I've often quoted this exact line from the 2011 UK plan; in addition, I wrote a similar piece in late 2023 on the missed opportunity Ireland had in early 2020. ria.ie/blog/missed-op… /end