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To: blam

Ebola is a serious disease with a mortality rate in the neighbor of 50 to 100%. It is one of the deadliest infectious disease known. The source is either bats, insects, or even plants.


6 posted on 07/10/2006 8:15:43 PM PDT by Ptarmigan (Ptarmigans will rise again!)
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Yeesh. I thought King Kong was scary enough without the Ebola.


7 posted on 07/10/2006 8:17:59 PM PDT by Pelham (McGuestWorkerProgram- Soon to serve over 1 billion Americans)
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Ebola is still the big bogeyman of diseases - it's source is still a mystery and the vectors are in primitive areas that defy tracking. Some say it's worse than Marberg, with the victims blowing out blood from every physical outlet (including the eye sockets) within three days of contact.
9 posted on 07/10/2006 8:22:26 PM PDT by NewRomeTacitus (America First)
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