Experiments suggest that if one particle of Ebola enters a person's bloodstream, it can cause a fatal infection. This may explain why many of the medical workers who came down with Ebola couldn't remember making any mistakes that might have exposed them.
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Related One of the things that's particularly nefarious about Ebola is that it continues to live in a de... DAVID QUAMMEN The problem with Ebola is that it makes mistakes while it copies itself. The mistakes are actually g... RICHARD PRESTON Here's what's terrifying about Ebola. Ebola is invisible. It's a monster without a face.... RICHARD PRESTON People may have said that without symptoms, you can't transmit Ebola. I'm not sure about tha... BRUCE BEUTLER I thought 'The Hot Zone' was fascinating, mesmerizing. It's one of the things that got m... DAVID QUAMMEN The earth is attempting to rid itself of an infection by human parasite. RICHARD PRESTON I can't explain chemistry. I really can't. I haven't got a clue what it's all about.... ELAINE STRITCH Ebola is a nasty disease to get. It's scary. But as a weapon, it is probably not likely. Ebola i... TOM CLANCY „Listen,” Richard says, „unless you're about to inherit some money, what we're talking about h... JESS WALTER Gorillas are in danger of being wiped out by the Ebola virus. I feel like we have limited time to ge... SARA GRUEN Ebola isn't a respiratory virus. It doesn't spread through the airborne route. So it's n... DAVID QUAMMEN The border patrol gave us a list of the diseases that they're concerned about, and Ebola was one... PHIL GINGREY The rate spread of EBOLA VIRUS in West Africa, is big tragedy. It is a fatal disease in the history ... LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I think I just have this need to be a storyteller. That's why I wasn't a great dancer - I co... ROSIE PEREZ It is a tragedy, at rate at which EBOLA VIRUS is spreading in West Africa. It is a fatal disease in ... LAILAH GIFTY AKITA It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the p... DONALD RUMSFELD If you had a friend you refused to talk to, eventually you couldn't keep calling that person a frien... CRAIG GROESCHEL The launch of phase 1 Ebola vaccine studies is a first step in developing a vaccine that could be li... ANTHONY FAUCI As life forms, viruses are just inherently interesting. It's the microworld - this universe of l... RICHARD PRESTON A building is no good if someone's got to explain to you why it's good. You can't say yo... DAVID CHIPPERFIELD I want to warn potential victims. Many of them are women, and many of them are battered women. It... ANN RULE There is really no one who hasn't made mistakes in their career. I'm always shocked that peo... JAMES CORDEN I didn't have any look or any style in prison. Your footwear couldn't cost more than $50. Yo... REMY MA That's absolutely correct and in addition to that life just isn't an accident of the laws of... ROBERT LANZA The U.N. brings everybody together. And without it, we can't deal with Ebola or terrorism or cli... SAMANTHA POWER Unlike some viruses, we don't know what the natural reservoir is for Ebola. A lot of people thin... PARDIS SABETI I always felt myself to be an unlucky person like Donald, who is a victim of so many circumstances. ... CARL BARKS Lord have mercy upon mankind. Deliver and save the world from the dreadful EBOLA VIRUS. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA We must act now to prevent further spread of EBOLA VIRUS. If we do not act collectively, EBOLA VIRUS... LAILAH GIFTY AKITA It's just a blessing from above. I can't stress that enough, because I don't feel like i... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON See, Ebola, like all threats to humanity, it's fueled by mistrust and distraction and division. ... PARDIS SABETI Usually, you can figure out where a person's mistakes came from if you ask them the genesis of t... MARCUS LEMONIS You can't make anything without making mistakes, do you know what I mean? Robert De Niro's i... JAMES CORDEN At first, many people infected with the zombie virus experienced similar symptoms to Ebola. ANDREW CORMIER My son is 14, and I only have this time with him. True, it's not like before when I couldn't... GLENNE HEADLY I couldn't tell if any frames were removed. Seen as a whole it shows that I have seen. Seeing yo... ABRAHAM ZAPRUDER I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't g... JERRY LEWIS Remember that physical beauty is evolution's way of assuring us that the other person doesn'... BEN BERNANKE Why do we have financial crises? Why do banks lose money? If history is any guide, it hasn't oft... ANDREW ROSS SORKIN Frankly, most of my friends hold very different political beliefs. It's just a funny thing in th... PATRICIA HEATON The more cases of Ebola infection we have, the more chances there are for the virus to mutate in a p... DAVID QUAMMEN There are lots of research, of course, saying that a vast majority of us have been exposed to racial... TIM WISE I toyed with the idea of playing Ravel's 'Pavane pour une infante defunte' but I couldn&... LES DAWSON An Ebola particle is only around eighty nanometres wide and a thousand nanometres long. If it were t... RICHARD PRESTON If you tell your husband or boyfriend for his whole life that he needn't worry about his clothes... RUSSELL SMITH Why climb? That's a question that baffles me. It perplexes me. I really asked that a lot on Ever... JON KRAKAUER It's odd that invoking the possibility of alien influences should itself be a sign of madness. I... GRAHAM HANCOCK I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn'... OLIVER REED We can't let people down when they can't get any medical care, when they're sick and don... DONALD TRUMP If you have 130 people on set, all with different opinions, sometimes it's going to kick off. Th... ANEURIN BARNARD There are many projects I couldn't get off the ground because they didn't have white heroes.... EUZHAN PALCY People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt... KANYE WEST Maybe one day History will tell us that Ebola never won but rather Government's failed to act, and t... PAUL B. GILBERT There is an urgent need for a protective Ebola vaccine, and it is important to establish that a vacc... ANTHONY FAUCI There are many women who came before me who didn't really have the same opportunities that I hav... JACKIE JOYNER-KERSEE You have a lot of ups and downs in coaching, especially, but I can't remember any bad times at t... DON NELSON A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like ... CHARLES DICKENS The bad press came because they thought I should fight more. I couldn't get the fights because i... GERRY COONEY If you start with a good idea, you can encapsulate it in a phrase and explain it. I like high-concep... JANE CAMPION Will 2015 ever be noted as the year Ebola was decisively downgraded from a lurid horror meme to just... T.K. 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LESLIE PRESTON I don't say this lightly: Louisiana has emerged as a model for juvenile justice systems in this coun... JUDY PRESTON It's a monumental difference than what we forecasted. JUDY PRESTON I want to focus specifically to ask about how the process of construction will happen. JUDY PRESTON It's kind of like having in-house consultants. We're providing the same service, we're just not gett... JUDY PRESTON We have all kinds of ways to supplement it because a half million dollars is not nearly enough for a... JUDY PRESTON Alan Cumming is such an amazing performer and person. CARRIE PRESTON Everyone thinks they went to high school with me. I take it as a compliment that I look different in... CARRIE PRESTON I do think there's a spiritual element in the world, yes. Have I experienced a ghost firsthand, ... CARRIE PRESTON By the time I was twelve, I had started my own theater company and was doing plays in the backyard a... CARRIE PRESTON I grew up in Georgia, and I started acting in plays when I was like eight years old, and I always me... CARRIE PRESTON Directing is definitely something that is in my life for keeps, and the more I do it, the more I rea... CARRIE PRESTON 'Emeril' came on the air right when a new president of NBC was taking over, and there was ju... CARRIE PRESTON I don't like lying around on the beach. I like to be busy. CARRIE PRESTON I have a recurring role on 'Person of Interest,' which is my husband's show. I play the ... CARRIE PRESTON They're basically buying a client list. KATRINA PRESTON