CLEAN : Ebola boosts British gamer behind Plague Inc

CLEAN : Ebola boosts British gamer behind Plague Inc

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the game Plague Inc., highlighting its zombie-themed virus gameplay and its unexpected rise in popularity during the Ebola outbreak. The game serves as a tool for players to understand the potential consequences of a global pandemic. It emphasizes the interconnectedness of the world and the importance of taking action against diseases like Ebola. Players often reflect on their in-game decisions, realizing the severe impact of diseases. The video also critiques simplistic solutions like quarantining regions, showcasing the game's educational value in illustrating the complexities of disease spread.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways can players of Plague Inc contribute to charitable actions against diseases like Ebola?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the misconception about quarantining countries to prevent the spread of infectious diseases as highlighted in the text.

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