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To: SeekAndFind

Looking at the expense and danger of having ONE patient with ebola, stopping just ONE traveler with ebola would make travel restrictions a great success. Don’t they see that ?


63 posted on 10/16/2014 1:10:38 PM PDT by evaporation-plus
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From AP Article linked at Drudge, result of one infected person ...

AFRICA STEMS EBOLA VIA BORDER CLOSINGS, LUCK

...Nigeria is another success story. It had 20 cases and eight deaths after the virus was brought by a Liberian-American who flew from Liberia to Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital of 21 million people, in July. Nearly 900 people were potentially exposed to the virus by the traveler, who died, and the disease could have wreaked havoc in Africa's most populous nation

65 posted on 10/16/2014 1:31:06 PM PDT by opentalk
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