“There’s no need to panic about the next Ebola epidemic,” he said. Despite all our missteps the last time, now we’re better prepared, with more awareness, better tools, and a more streamlined response.

Instead, we should worry about a future epidemic that is much more contagious than Ebola — one that spreads via the air, like a deadly flu, rather than via bodily fluids, like Ebola.

http://uk.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-on-the-need-for-a-medical-corps-2015-6

He also said

an epidemic, either naturally caused or induced by bioterrorism.

“Government has the dominant role to play.”

Recall this?

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/may/27/pentagon-live-anthrax-accident