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Only if the virus makes its presence known quickly. Something can be fatal, yet take months or years to kill you. Worst case would be a highly lethal, airborne
by AlexandrB 5y ago
Only if the virus makes its presence known quickly. Something can be fatal, yet take months or years to kill you.
Worst case would be a highly lethal, airborne virus with a long delay between infection and death.
- learc83 5y agoViruses tend not to work like that because to effectively spread via respiratory droplets and aerosols they require a high viral load in the respiratory system. This generally causes symptoms. I’m sure it’s not completely impossible, but neither is a massive radiation burst from a nearby supernova.