Previous Ebola outbreaks had 70-80% lethality. They killed so fast that everyone in the distant, bushmeat-eating (monkeys, apes) little village who was exposed died before they could move to another area
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Yes, it has evolved to be a more successful virus, as such things do. It will be interesting to see if this kills as many people as the influenza virus did back in the early 1900's. I think that got like 20 percent of the world population. If we have more then a dozen cases known in the USA by Sunday, I expect we'll have a couple thousand by the end of the month.
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If we have more then a dozen cases known in the USA by Sunday, I expect we'll have a couple thousand by the end of the month.
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