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It's airborne. And just because you can't see it?

Doesn't mean it's not there. Those dust motes 👇 are roughly 50 microns in size.

You can't see the smaller ones. Those are the size of the aerosols that carry virii between us.

A 🧵 of airborne disease 🧵s. Image
#EbolaIsAirborne. Oh, you heard it wasn't? Image
They also said CoVid wasn't airborne, remember? And the CDC STILL has not actually said it's airborne like they cleanly say with TB and measles.

Anywho....#EbolaIsAirborne

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#EbolaIsAirborne
Ebola is airborne.

H/T @AeonCoinb for below.

Quick 🧵.

cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspecti…
We are, after all, just evolved primates.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
Cynomolgus macaques - the unfortunate golden primate perfect for respiratory virus transmission studies. CoVid was found to be airborne long before the monkeys at the @CDCgov decided it might be.

Also airborne here.

scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&…
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#EbolaIsAirborne

And by that I mean avoid inhaling infectious aerosol in addition to other precautions. Use a respirator. Ventilate the room.
Don’t believe me? Think I’m anxious? If you are right, you feel rightfully annoyed about wearing your respirator for a bit.

If I’m right… 🤒+\-🪦 (+🪦🪦🪦 of people it spread to).
Yes, yes people have tried using droplet precautions for Ebola.

No… no it’s not a good idea.
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