. For the first time in history, we have an opportunity to stop the next pandemic. From the earliest thinking of the Greek physician and philosopher Claudius Galen to the 19th-century British “father of epidemiology” John Snow to the years before the Covid-19 pandemic, recurring, widespread, and uncontrollable illness has been beyond the grasp of the most cutting-edge science. For most of our history, humans have experienced plagues and pandemics as acts of unknowable forces.  No longer. In recent decades, scientific and medical advances have made it possible to detect, treat, and st...

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