Yet, as is so often the case in public health, when one thick layer of morbidity and mortality begins to thin, it reveals more starkly another critical problem.

然而，正如公共卫生中常见的情况，当一个方面的发病率和死亡率开始下降，就会暴露出更加令人震惊的另一个方面的重大问题。

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This is the case with newborn mortality, another big problem we need to address.

新生儿死亡率即是如此，这是我们需要处理的又一个重大问题。

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They reasoned that if this were not the case, when faced with reminders of mortality, people would cling more fiercely to their beliefs and be more negative about those who threatened them.

他们论证了，如果意识到死亡难以避免，当面对终究难逃一死的提示时，人们会更加强烈的依赖他们的信仰，并更加消极的对待那些令他们感受到威胁的事物。

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"It does not really matter because in the best case scenario we have today,we will still have a moderate virus that is projected to cause several million deaths extra deaths than the usual influenza annual mortality, which means that even in the best-case scenario, we do have an emergency on our hand,"

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Even with aggressive treatment, case mortality is high, reaching up to 25%.

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But in the case of diabetes the statistics you used underestimate by multiples the mortality and disability burden of the diabetes epidemic (350m sufferers by 2025, 80% of them in developing countries).

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