Our Perfect References by Steph Bradley https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6 The Economic Impact of Disease en-us 2022-07-26 16:59:31 UTC 2025-10-07 15:52:14 UTC hello@padlet.com Steven https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250485869 ‘An infectious disease is one which can be passed from one person to another.’(The Economic Impact of Disease, in Rogers, L., & Zemach, D.E. (2nd edition), Skillful 3, Macmillan, Unit 6 p105.）]]> 2022-07-27 08:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250485869 Tongxin https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250485991 'It is virtually impossible to say precisely which diseases and illnesses have the most significant economic impact. However, millions of days are lost each year due to health-related issues. From stress, through to muscular injuries and serious long-term illnesses, a country can lose billions of dollars of revenue.' (The Economic Impact of Disease, in Rogers, L., & Zemach, D.E. (2nd edition), Skillful 3, Macmillan, Unit 6 p105.]]> 2022-07-27 08:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250485991 simon https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486211 Generally every time a new disease emerges, it will mean that the governments of the countries need to spend a large amount ofon developing vaccines that can control or eliminate the virus. According to government data, the cost of developing a new vaccine against the newly discovered new disease is generally between $200million and $500million. （The Economic Impact of Disease in Rogers, L., & Zemach, D.E. 'Skillful 3' (2nd Edition) Unit 6 pp 105-106.）]]> 2022-07-27 08:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486211 Li https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486245 “When SARS, a breathing-related illness, broke out in South-East 
Asia it was estimated to have cost millions of jobs. At its peak, 
some countries tourism sectors collapsed by 50% on the previous 
year”..(The Economic Impact of Disease in Rogers, L., & Zemach, D.E. 'Skillful 3' (2nd Edition) Unit 6 pp 105. 
]]> 2022-07-27 08:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486245 Christina https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486759 'Some diseases have reduced individual countries' populations by as much as 20%. One disease that affected the world by causing a fall of up to 5% in the population, was the flu of 1918, sometimes known as the Spanish flu. ' The Economic Impact of Disease in Rogers, L., & Zemach, D.E. 'Skillful 3' (2nd Edition) Unit 6 pp 106.]]> 2022-07-27 08:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486759 Fan https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486838 ‘It will lead to social panic and the closure of some public places, such as schools and restaurants, and even make it impossible for people to live normally.'（The economic impact of disease L., & Zemach, D.E. 'Skillful 3' (2nd Edition) Unit 6 pp 105）]]> 2022-07-27 08:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486838 Martin Yiming_Ma https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486945 'The flu usually affects the elderly and young much
more than healthy adults, but this flu had a detrimental
effect on those that were healthy too. '(The Economic Impact of Disease in Rogers, L., &Zemach, D.E. 'Skillful 3' (2nd Edition) Unit 6 pp 105-106 )
]]> 2022-07-27 08:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250486945 Wenxuan https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250487091 The article argues that there are many factors to consider when fighting a disease, such as the effectiveness and cost of fighting the disease, but in addition to these common diseases are also a factor to be considered.(The Economic Impact of Disease in Rogers, L., & Zemach, D.E. 'Skillful 3' (2nd Edition) Unit 6 pp 105-106)   ]]> 2022-07-27 08:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250487091 Tianxu https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250487515 ‘When an infectious disease breaks out in an area, it can have detrimental consequences on the local tourism industry.’  The Economic Impact of Disease in Rogers, L., & Zemach, D.E. ' Skillful 3 （2nd Edition) Unit 6 p105-106.]]> 2022-07-27 08:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/transitiontales/97zxn20tbhk077j6/wish/2250487515