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Débat DNL
FOR AGAINST
We can prevent future Emerging Infectious It is possible to monitor known EIDs, such as
Diseases (EID) by using satellites, for example, cholera, with satellites. However, what if we are
to monitor water color and the presence of faced with a new, unknown pathogen? Satellites
phytoplankton, as we did with cholera. won't be useful in this scenario.
You raise a valid concern. However, technology Although the use of advanced technologies is
is not limited to satellites. In the event of a new promising, they are not infallible. New
pathogen, we can use other advanced tools such pathogens can change quickly, making it
as genomic monitoring or artificial intelligence difficult to identify them early. Moreover, these
to quickly detect and track the spread of new technologies require considerable resources and
diseases. These technologies offer many means, which may not be possible in all
possibilities that can be adapted to unknown contexts.
scenarios.