If we would have better PPE, hospitals likely would use it also outside of pandemics.
If we have easier-to-use PPE on the margin more researchers doing dangerous research on pathogens are going to wear PPE.
Both of those can help with pandemic prevention and are those valuable for biorisk but they aren’t in the model.
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If we would have better PPE, hospitals likely would use it also outside of pandemics.
If we have easier-to-use PPE on the margin more researchers doing dangerous research on pathogens are going to wear PPE.
Both of those can help with pandemic prevention and are those valuable for biorisk but they aren’t in the model.