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To: DB

Just last month a study was published that showed that a statistically significant portion of people who come down with Ebola do not display the ‘defining’ symptom of fever. The government has been saying that if you don’t have a fever you’re not contagious. Yeah, about that...


75 posted on 10/15/2014 3:37:00 AM PDT by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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To: Spktyr

“Just last month a study was published that showed that a statistically significant portion of people who come down with Ebola do not display the ‘defining’ symptom of fever. The government has been saying that if you don’t have a fever you’re not contagious. Yeah, about that...”

IIRC, that same study found 15% of ebola cases never develop a fever. Yet, they are only screening for fever when trying to stop infected travelers.


120 posted on 10/15/2014 4:21:52 AM PDT by wrench
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