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What is the downside of ebola virus?

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Everything: There is no upside. The downside is everything about ebola, the inability to prevent it once infected, the high virulent nature of the infection the horrible death leaving a corpse which can continue to be infective.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Big downsides to: Ebola. he 2014 West African Ebola outbreak is the Zaire species. The most viruent of the five strains is Zaire. Zaire EV had 88% death rate when discovered in 1976. *A Bundibugyo virus outbreak occurred in 2007 in Uganda with a 40% death rate. It was formally recognized as strain in 2008. *Tai Forest or Cote d'Ivoire (previously known as Ivory Coast EV) involved 1 case in a scientist who >

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