Subj : Re: Pandemic
To : Ron Lauzon
From : Dale Shipp
Date : Sun Mar 29 2020 02:45 am
-=> On 03-28-20 09:57, Ron Lauzon <=-
-=> spoke to Richard Falken about Re: Pandemic <=-
RL> We do have treatments that are showing
RL> to be effective - hydrocholoquinine (probably spelled that wrong) is
RL> showing itself to be effective as a pre-treatment as well as a
RL> post-treatment.
I don't think that there is evidence of that other than a few antedotal
cases. Those drugs have yet been subjected to a trial study to see if
they are effective and what the side effects might be.
RL> All we can really do is keep the health system from being overloaded.
RL> But I think we are getting close to that right now.
In some areas the health system is well pass being overloaded.
RL> The bad thing is that will prevent an honest post-problem evaluation
RL> from happening so that we can put plans in place to mitigate future
RL> pandemics.
We had exactly such a planning group, installed by the Obama
administration. However, since it was an Obama thing -- Trump killed
it.
RL> I take it as reality smacking us hard to teach us a lesson. With any
RL> luck, we will learn something from this and be better next time.
See above.
Dale Shipp
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