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5. it's hard to contract it from someone who is asymptomatic.

Reply to Savannahmann (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 24, 2014, 08:23 AM

Oct 2014

When someone is floridly ill, that's a different story. And to understand its spread in Liberia, one has to understand the lack of medical infrastructure and cultural factors that enable the spread.

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God almighty TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #1

it is a mega-crisis: In West Africa cali Oct 2014 #2

I wasn't sure about the slavery part which is why I said "possibly" TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #4

I just don't understand. Savannahmann Oct 2014 #3

it's hard to contract it from someone who is asymptomatic. cali Oct 2014 #5