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Ebola: do you feel that this situation is under control? or are we in big trouble. can't tell if it's just hype or what. regards to risk to usa.
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There are excellent: controls in place in the United States. Because Ebola virus is not airborne & is only transmitted once symptomatic it simplifies containment. You can be Thankful for the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention !!
Answered 11/11/2014
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