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Ebola Virus ,is a viral disease which is very dangerous to the human life. On the international levels the lawmakers and experts of infectious deceases are examining the question as to whether the terrorists may deliberately use this terrible virus to infect and wreak the psychological on a population of the world who may not expecting the same (Acharya, 2014).
In this regard Amanda Teckman has published a detailed report which was published in May 2013 with the title as “The Bioterrorist Threat of Ebola on east Africa and implications for Global Health. He says that the governments should think about this problem seriously because if Ebola be adopted as a weapon of biological war fare then it would create great difficulties for entire human being (Teckman, 2013).
Teckman had started her study on Ebola in 1012 when Ebola was outbreak in Uganda by which 17 persons were killed there and more than 3000 people met to death for the reason of this virus in West Africa. Regarding to threat of use of this virus as a biological weapon she told to the Fox news that the governments need to be aware, vigilant and must prepare to take steps against any such efforts by the any group of terrorists.
This seems as a story of any science fiction that the anti human actors get the virus and adopt different ways to disperse this dangerous virus to affect the maximum number of the victims. Cruder scenarios may involve the terrorists for leaving “dirty biological bomb” comprising of virus infected fluid among any thick populated city or through some suicidal volunteers who purposely cause infections to themselves to spread the virus among other population (Harris et al., 2015).
Dr. Ryan Hall, a forensic psychologist says that if you intend to counter a dirty biological bomb, first of all you need bags of vomit so that any part of vomit should not spread in the atmosphere. He has discussed all of this in his study about “Psychological trauma associated with bioterrorism” (Hall and Chapman, 2005). According to him, that there would be huge waves of fear which would have been generated by the stress of unknown coming health problems.
The lawmakers are not properly alarming the population about such dangerous actions which would be not so easy to tackle. Actually the law makers and the main security persons have been more concerned with the spreading of the decease accidently by…
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