The Boston Globe, May 12th, 2003
IF CHINA learns two lessons from its harrowing experience with severe acute respiratory syndrome, it could minimize the toll of other infectious diseases and serve as a model to other developing countries. One SARS lesson is the need for more open communication between grassroots health care workers and the government and between the government and international health officials. The other lesson is that the nation must invest more in public health if it is to avoid the cataclysmic effects of the interrelated infections of tuberculosis and AIDS. SARS is the second health emergency to strike Ch...
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