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33. Yes, you may be phlegm-flammed by them.

Thu Oct 2, 2014, 01:48 AM

Oct 2014

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Ebola virus may be spread by droplets, but not by an airborne route: what that means [View all] uppityperson Oct 2014 OP

So that means two things must happen MohRokTah Oct 2014 #1

Not only that, the virus becomes more contagious morningfog Oct 2014 #2

Wrong BlindTiresias Oct 2014 #4

Not as much danger early on. Jesus Christ. morningfog Oct 2014 #6

Marginal reduction at best BlindTiresias Oct 2014 #8

Link to that please? thank you. uppityperson Oct 2014 #9

Here: morningfog Oct 2014 #11

And here... Turborama Oct 2014 #22

Thank you for the information from WHO. Copied here. uppityperson Oct 2014 #23

Yes. uppityperson Oct 2014 #3

I'll be on the lookout for people coughing up red circles Orrex Oct 2014 #5

Watch for crop circles made of kale. uppityperson Oct 2014 #7

And rainbow-colored Swiss Chard: freshwest Oct 2014 #14

You owe me a new keyboard. Jamastiene Oct 2014 #30

slow motion sneeze on video by mythbusters... boomer55 Oct 2014 #13

Another article about transmitting the virus. uppityperson Oct 2014 #15

Thanks for the information uppity! Baitball Blogger Oct 2014 #16

It does sound like our immune systems are not equipped to handle it properly. Baitball Blogger Oct 2014 #20

use common sense and remember your history librechik Oct 2014 #18

K&R Thank you for posting these very informative explanations n/t Turborama Oct 2014 #21

CDC: Can Ebola spread by coughing? By sneezing? Turborama Oct 2014 #24

Good luck explaining this to the panic people. I fucking give up. LeftyMom Oct 2014 #25

Thanks for helping, I am getting close too. uppityperson Oct 2014 #26

FYI--Not everyone who is mad or angry is panicking ecstatic Oct 2014 #29

Thanks so much! I really appreciate the efforts you've been making scarletwoman Oct 2014 #27

You noticed, too. Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #32

I'm going to stay away from large dark blue people, for sure! jberryhill Oct 2014 #28

Yes, you may be phlegm-flammed by them. Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #33