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Page 1: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

Deadliest viruses

Page 2: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

EBOLA

Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus  that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

Page 3: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

MARBURG

 The Marburg virus is also BSL-4, and Marburg hemorrhagic fever has a 23 to 90 percent fatality rate.

Page 4: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

HANTAVIRUS

There are many strains of hantavirus floating around (yep, it’s airborne) in the wake of rodents that carry the virus.

Page 5: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

LASSA

This BSL-4 virus gives us yet another reason to avoid rodents.

Page 6: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

 RABIES

While this virus itself is a beast, the sickness it causes is now is wholly preventable if treated immediately with a series of vaccinations 

Page 7: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

 SMALLPOX

The virus that causes smallpox wiped out hundreds of millions of people worldwide over thousands of years.

Page 8: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

DENGUE

The leading cause of death in the tropics and subtropics is the infection brought

Page 9: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

INFLUENZA

No virus can claim credit for more worldwide pandemics and scares than influenza. 

Page 10: Its melodic moniker may roll off the tongue, but if you contract the virus that's not the only thing that will roll off one of your body parts

To be continue......

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By: sofia and vianney

By: sofia and vianney

By: sofia and vianney

By: sofia and vianney