Ebola
David Ornstein
davido at apocalypse.org
Sun May 14 04:56:26 EST 1995
c590510 at showme.missouri.edu (Todd) wrote:
>David Ornstein (davido at apocalypse.org) wrote:
>: [...]
>: As far as I know, the Zaire strain has not
>: been documented to transmit airborne except possibly between monkeys.
>
> My understanding is that the only strain believed to be airborne was
the
>RESTON strain that broke out in Reston, Virginia in 1989. The Reston
>strain was believed to be transmitted airborne through *monkeys* but not
>humans. And even *then*, there was/is no documented proof. At least,
> to MY knowledge there is none.
Oops. Mea Culpa. I've been spending so much time editing the news
about this that my brain must have misfired. I meant Reston. Not Zaire.
Thanks,
David
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