Dr. Robin Cook’s book always have been eerily predictive of the future.
I’ve never read one of her books, and I do not foresee ever doing so.
The synopsis of that movie showed me that it is pure hooey. The disease is loosely based on the Ebola and Marburg viruses, and just about everything in the movie has no basis in reality.
My husband and son don’t like to have me in the same room when they watch “science” based fiction—as soon as the scientific idiocies start, I begin to yell at the TV. “That’s completely wrong, you idiots! Is it too much trouble for you writers to go to UCLA or someplace and get real scientists to review your scripts?”