Council On Foreign Relations Symposium on Pandemic Influenza: Science, Economics and Foreign Policy: Fake Scarcity of H1N1 Vaccine to Convince People to Take It (Laughter)

November 9th, 2009

Lone Simonsen, Research Professor and Research Director, Department of Global Health, George Washington University:

I think what would work better would be to say that there was a shortage and people tend to buy more of something that’s in demand. (Laughter.) We saw that — there was one season where, really, people lined up all night to get a flu shot.

Session I of a Council On Foreign Relations Symposium on Pandemic Influenza: Science, Economics and Foreign Policy, October 16, 2009, Council on Foreign Relations

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One Response to “Council On Foreign Relations Symposium on Pandemic Influenza: Science, Economics and Foreign Policy: Fake Scarcity of H1N1 Vaccine to Convince People to Take It (Laughter)”

  1. gbell says:
    November 16, 2009 at 1:38 am

    I’d be more scared if people *didn’t* laugh.

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