rather often...the "1 in a million" term would be better applied to a lab leak caused pandemic.
Here's some assessment material on the related kerfuffle instigated by Rand Paul, regarding "Gain of Function" research and the involvement of U.S. entities with the Wuhan Institute of Virology (see link first...then the link below)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/10/29/repeated-claim-that-fauci-lied-congress-about-gain-of-function-research/
Hopefully, we'll eventually get China's cooperation and find out what the actual cause was...for sure.
Anecdotally, in the early part of my engineering career, I was tasked with doing "Failure Analysis" studies and ended up being quite successful in resolving them...including one that had a critical defense system halted...I've learned that you don't jump to conclusions...you methodically assess actual data, seek out probable causes...and then test them to PROVE that you got it right...we don't have enough data yet on COVID-19...
Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/05/18/fact-checking-senator-paul-dr-fauci-flap-over-wuhan-lab-funding/
There's a reason why we have the term "Zoonotic Transfer" in our scientific lexicon...it happens
Replies to: "There's a reason why we have the term "Zoonotic Transfer" in our scientific lexicon...it happens"
- Fauci dep:emailed that masks were ineffective, pushed mandate anyways,can't name any studies [LINK]
- BaronVonZemo - 2:18am 11/30/22
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- More proof the Great Fauchino is morally corrupt [NT]
- MarkHarman - 11:47am 11/30/22
- YEP! [NT] - Frankx - 12:35pm 11/30/22
- He confirmed that his actions were based on politics, not science. He hurt many millions - BaronVonZemo - 12:08pm 11/30/22
- "He confirmed that his actions were based on politics, not science"? He did? - Chris94 - 1:48pm 11/30/22
- He flipped his rec on a dime, claimed it was science, & admits now he can't site any evidence - BaronVonZemo - 3:16pm 11/30/22
- Baron continues to 'Make Stuff Up', especially when it comes to Dr. Fauci...here's some evidence to - TyroneIrish - 6:23pm 11/30/22
- Use your brain...for once - MarkHarman - 8:34pm 11/30/22
- There's a reason why we have the term "Zoonotic Transfer" in our scientific lexicon...it happens [LINK]
- TyroneIrish - 10:18pm 11/30/22
- Oh come on - MarkHarman - 10:46pm 11/30/22
- To get a better understanding of "Zoonotic Transfers" read the attached article... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 12:55am 12/1/22
- Do you think Smallpox, Measles, Mumps, Diphtheria, Polio and many others were created in a lab - jimbasil - 11:13pm 11/30/22
- This "coincidence" would be beyond "weird" [NT] - MarkHarman - 7:27am 12/1/22
- Oh come on - MarkHarman - 10:46pm 11/30/22
- There's a reason why we have the term "Zoonotic Transfer" in our scientific lexicon...it happens [LINK]
- TyroneIrish - 10:18pm 11/30/22
- Use your brain...for once - MarkHarman - 8:34pm 11/30/22
- Baron continues to 'Make Stuff Up', especially when it comes to Dr. Fauci...here's some evidence to - TyroneIrish - 6:23pm 11/30/22
- He flipped his rec on a dime, claimed it was science, & admits now he can't site any evidence - BaronVonZemo - 3:16pm 11/30/22
- "He confirmed that his actions were based on politics, not science"? He did? - Chris94 - 1:48pm 11/30/22
- Baron can't escape his "Big Fail" over the MIT Report which clearly shows that all masks work to [LINK]
- TyroneIrish - 3:33am 11/30/22
- Then you must believe Fauci when he said masks don't work because he didn't want supply shortages - jray - 12:29pm 11/30/22
- I have to respect you Ty. You will fight this to the end. I don't have exact statistics but by - jray - 12:21pm 11/30/22
- I don't start these threads, I just respond when Baron or others try to spread disinformation... - TyroneIrish - 4:49pm 11/30/22
- If masks are effective, then it's somewhat tragic that no one believes it. - iairishcheeks - 1:07pm 11/30/22
- I would agree that public health officials could do a better job of 'marketing' the use of masks - TyroneIrish - 5:13pm 11/30/22
- "no one" might be strong. - Chris94 - 1:49pm 11/30/22
- Less than 1% qualifies as "no one" colloquially. - iairishcheeks - 1:53pm 11/30/22
- Follow the science… that supports you opinion. [NT]
- Protagonist - 9:44am 11/30/22
- Not sure if you have a background in science, but it's a 'dynamic' process that seeks - TyroneIrish - 6:44pm 11/30/22
- Happy if you continue to mask. Make it two. [NT]
- Cole - 8:43am 11/30/22
- Wife and I got our 'Bi-valent' booster shots this week...nurse who gave the shots was [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 3:03pm 11/30/22
- More proof the Great Fauchino is morally corrupt [NT]
- MarkHarman - 11:47am 11/30/22