This is a big deal. It is imperative to keep CDC engaged in global issues.
#mepoliticshttps://twitter.com/CBSNews/status/997413501101625344 …
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Fun fact - in high school I had favorite diseases and almost went into bio-engineering as a major in undergrad. Ebola is an incredibly nasty beast that can have up to a 90% mortality (death) rate, current average 50%. You do not want this on the loose. https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/index.html …
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There is a reason that they are testing "novel" options on folks who have ebola. (read: it's such a deadly little bugger that they will essentially go very quickly to human trials during an epidemic to figure out if anything will stop it)https://academic.oup.com/jid/article/215/2/167/2877904 …
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tl:dr = Ebola in an urban area will be our century's plague. If you want to keep this from this US, you keep this out of every urban area anywhere in the world, no matter the cost. Otherwise...pic.twitter.com/BvASlG8gFZ
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