Liz Szabo takes health threats seriously. "After 14 years as a medical reporter, I'm a self-confessed germaphobe," she writes . "I buy hand sanitizer in bulk. I haven't touched a raw chicken in years. I no longer eat sprouts or cantaloupes, which have caused far too many food poisoning outbreaks." "But I'm not even a little worried about getting Ebola." She goes on to explain why. Ebola is hard to catch. It's reasonably straightforward for sophisticated public-health systems — which America has, and which West Africa often doesn't — to stop. Even now, amidst the (accurate!) talk of the...
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