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Ebola: A crash course in fear and how it hurts us

[...] the reality check: More Americans have married Kim Kardashian — three — than contracted Ebola in the U.S. The two Dallas nurses who came down with Ebola were infected while treating a Liberian man, who became infected in West Africa. [...] schools have been closed, people shunned and members of Congress have demanded travel bans and other dramatic action — even though health officials keep stressing that the disease is only spread through direct contact with bodily fluids from an infected person, and the risk to Americans is extremely low. "The worry that people are being subjected to as a result of the hysteria around this is probably doing more damage than the actual disease," said E.

 

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