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(47,479 posts) Mon May 27, 2019, 11:30 PM May 2019

Just watched the scariest program on TV: National Geographic The Hot Zone [View all]

Fiction, at that stage, but with the world getting smaller, with millions of people moving around the globe, with, no doubt, this administration has cut funds for national labs - scary.

And there are two more nights of this.

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Just watched the scariest program on TV: National Geographic The Hot Zone [View all] question everything May 2019 OP

I read the book & attended a lecture by the US Army veterinarians in the book. CottonBear May 2019 #1

I second that Rec. Blue_playwright May 2019 #2

I've read it over and over. It is excellent. NT CottonBear May 2019 #3

I read that book decades ago and made a lasting and chilling impression on me Brother Buzz May 2019 #4

Spouse read it some 20 years ago and I remember how scare I was question everything May 2019 #7

i read the non fiction-the coming plague. pansypoo53219 May 2019 #5

The book MFM008 May 2019 #6

Well someone could also rent a crop duster and spray a city with anthrax YOHABLO May 2019 #8

The book, "The Hot Zone" is non-fiction. Laffy Kat May 2019 #9

I read The Hot Zone and The Coming Plague 20 years ago. Ilsa May 2019 #10

At least we now have an effective vaccine for ebola, which Hortensis May 2019 #11