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Biotech / Medical : Ebola Outbreak 2014 - News, Updates and Related Investments

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From: f-layer7/31/2014 4:14:27 PM
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Ebola epidemic unlikely to spread beyond Africa

"Because we take common sense measures when we see someone who is ill — we keep our distance, we try not to touch them, we avoid contact — even before anybody knows what was wrong with that particular person, they would probably take these common sense approaches to avoid contact with them," explains Jagatic.

Compared to West Africa, Canada's "health infrastructure is so well built up that we would be able to prevent the spread if somebody were to come into the country contaminated," he says.

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If the disease was airborne.......
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