– Viruses cause suffering but serve essential roles in ecosystems and individual organism health.
– They've caused major historical pandemics, but most viruses aren't harmful to humans.
– Eliminating viruses would lead to catastrophic consequences for life on Earth.
– Tony Goldberg, an epidemiologist, warns against removing viruses.
– Viruses play vital roles in maintaining ecological balance.
– Susana Lopez Charretón, a virologist, emphasizes the importance of viruses in our existence.
– Society would enjoy a brief respite, but the aftermath would be fatal without viruses.
– Viruses cause suffering but serve essential roles in ecosystems and individual organism health.