The Hot Zone

[EdRegis]

Joel writes:

>What was scary was that a case of airborne ebola broke out in the US. 
What if it had been fatal in humans?  You would probably not be here to
reply to this post, heh.

Are you kidding?  People who had it would be quarantined, and the rest of
us would avoid them like the plague--as it were.  The first AIDS patients
were avoided and ostracized like the plague even though they were not
infectious except by intimate contact.