For students threatened by a deadly and fast-spreading virus, classes may be the last thing on their minds. But university administrators are running scared.
Australia's Globalization Expert
Month: January 2020
Severe acute respiratory syndrome 2003. Pneumonic plague 2009. Coronavirus 2020. Avian flu just about every other year. Why does it seem like the next virus apocalypse is always coming from China? Compared with other developing countries, China has a highly effective public health service. It has world-class epidemiological laboratories. Its…
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