Friday, October 17, 2014

Ebola is coming!! (Or is it??) The TRUTH behind the hype.

Not many things drive me more crazy than people using social media to perpetuate ignorance.

It’s bad enough when one person doesn’t know what the hell they are talking about.

Magnify that via the power of Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and you end up with what is commonly referred to as a cluster f*ck.
Just because your buddy in Florida posted a status update about Ebola making people into zombies, doesn’t mean you need to perpetuate the silliness by sharing it with your circle of friends.

Stop the madness, people!

Let’s get this out in the open in as simple a way as possible: Ebola is less dangerous to you than the common cold. By a LONG shot.

• Compare that to the common cold (rhinovirus) which you can be infected with by direct contact or through indirectly inhaling droplets from a cough of someone who is NOT displaying symptoms at all.Ebola can only be spread by direct contact with bodily fluids from someone who has Ebola and is displaying symptoms currently.
• The reality is that in the US the spread of this type of disease is... Read more here

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