Professor at the University of Texas advocates killing 90% of population

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and I don't think using a work of fiction is a good place to start learning about ebola, might as well say watch 28 days later.

Yeah, I would normally agree, but as a microbiologist you will know that while the story has been fictionalised, the science contained therein is robust. I thought it a good layman's intro to the whole Marberg family!!