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A team of Chinese scientists had already isolated the virus, sequenced its DNA and uploaded the DNA sequence to the internet.
Meanwhile, the CDC, using technology dating back to the 1940s, was still waiting for the virus to arrive from China so that they could begin their egg-based approach.
Self-organization is why the AIDS virus is spreading so fast.
It comes from the 1980s and the 1990s, and you may know the story where there were individuals who had very high levels of the virus HIV.
Here's another illustration, and this is a drawing of how a researcher might think that the HIV virus gets into and out of cells.
And I'm working on a new project now called "The Science of HIV" where I'll be animating the entire life cycle of the HIV virus as accurately as possible and all in molecular detail.
The animation will feature data from thousands of researchers collected over decades, data on what this virus looks like, how it's able to infect cells in our body, and how therapeutics are helping to combat infection.
And as many of you know, this virus went undetected, it evaded detection for three or four months when it began.
They didn't know what they were dealing with, and to make it even more complicated, the virus itself was causing a symptom, a type of a presentation that wasn't classical of the disease.
For that reason it evaded detection for some time, But contrary to public belief sometimes these days, once the virus was detected, there was a rapid surge in of support.
The World Health Organization and the partners that it works with deployed eventually hundreds of people over the next two months to be able to help track the virus.
The problem, ladies and gentlemen, is by then, this virus, well known now as Ebola, had spread too far.
As the virus was spreading geographically, the numbers were increasing and at this time, not only were hundreds of people infected and dying of the disease, but as importantly, the front line responders, the people who had gone to try and help, the health care workers, the other responders were also sick and dying by the dozens.
What happened then was the virus, or someone sick with the virus, boarded an airplane, flew to another country, and for the first time, we saw in another distant country the virus pop up again.
Now the virus was in that environment.
What we saw was commercial airlines [stopped] flying into these countries and people who hadn't even been exposed to the virus were no longer allowed to travel.
In that situation, ladies and gentleman, a virus like Ebola takes advantage.
Not only did this virus continue in the places where they'd already become infected, but then it started to escalate and we saw the case numbers that you see here, something we'd never seen before on such a scale, an exponential increase of Ebola cases not just in these countries or the areas already infected in these countries but also spreading further and deeper into these countries.
And they started to ask, how well do we really know this virus?
But despite that, we do know many things: We know that this virus probably survives in a type of a bat.
We know that it probably enters a human population when we come in contact with a wild animal that has been infected with the virus and probably sickened by it.
Then we know that the virus spreads from person to person through contaminated body fluids.
The virus was stopped in Nigeria by these four strategies and the people implementing them, obviously.
It was stopped in Senegal, where it had spread, and also in the other countries that were affected by this virus, in this outbreak.
Because when you've been at something for this long, on this scale, two other big threats come in to join the virus.
Because finishing Ebola right now means turning the tables on this virus, and beginning to hunt it.
Remember, this virus, this whole crisis, rather, started with one case, and is going to finish with one case.
People would line up in pharmacies to get a vaccine, without even knowing if it was the right vaccine that would protect them against this new virus.
First thing Monday morning, we took the car and went to a hospital in Buenos Aires Province, that served as a referral hospital for cases of the new influenza virus.
Our main goal was to find out how this new virus behaved in contact with our children, in the shortest time possible.
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