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Consider a certain morbillivirus, Nipah, a Level 4 emerger that gets into the lungs and central nervous system, and causes personality changes and liquefaction of the brain. Nipah occasionally breaks out in southeast Asia. It jumps from bats, to animals, to humans—it is a promiscuous virus.
Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come
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