1514 I lost a new best friend today (media.patriots.win) posted 228 days ago by Crankyoldman 228 days ago by Crankyoldman +1514 / -0 39 comments share 39 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (39) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 7 ▼ – PinochetIsMyHero 7 points 227 days ago +7 / -0 That's true of damn near every disease, though. Smallpox, pneumonic plague, ebola. All have some people who survive them. The only disease with 100% mortality (untreated) is rabies -- and even the treatment for rabies has only worked around three times. permalink save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – powershellder 2 points 227 days ago +2 / -0 It is possible that some people have gotten rabies and remained asymptomatic. permalink parent save report block reply
That's true of damn near every disease, though. Smallpox, pneumonic plague, ebola. All have some people who survive them.
The only disease with 100% mortality (untreated) is rabies -- and even the treatment for rabies has only worked around three times.
It is possible that some people have gotten rabies and remained asymptomatic.