> Additionally Ebola (Zaire) has previously been shown to be potentially spread via aerosols. …between inoculated pigs and monkeys, in a lab. Pigs infected wit

> Additionally Ebola (Zaire) has previously been shown to be potentially spread via aerosols. …between inoculated pigs and monkeys, in a lab. Pigs infected with this strain, quite notably, do not become hemorrhagic, and as the article notes, manifest as a respiratory illness. So it isn’t fair to point at it and draw conclusions about humans. Moreover, from the article: ”We have also never observed transmission of EBOV from infected to naive macaques, including in an experiment employing the same cage setting as in the current study, where three NHPs intramuscularly inoculated with EBOV did not transmit the virus to one naive NHP for 28 days, the duration of the protocol.” They’re literally telling you that the thing you’re fear-mongering about was tested for, and not found to exist. > the CDC and associated institutions resolutely claim this is not possible, yet also insist on full respirator PPE. …for people working with late stage infections, in close quarters. Usually with many such cases. This is a case where “better safe than sorry” applies.