Hi Jane,
 > AF> > So is the incidence of new viruses such as the Ebola, Alan.
 > AF> > How do you explain that?
 > AF> Whereas it is common knowledge that the excessive use of antibiotics
 > AF> has increased the evolution rate of bacteria (and hence the speed
 > AF> of acquired immunity to antibiotics), this does not appear to be
 > AF> the case with Ebola. It is known to be a disease which "sometimes"
 > AF> affects and decimates chimpanzee populations (Jane Goodall) even
 > AF> though the source is still not known. It is also known that the
 > AF> disease only broke out in a population which is known to eat
 > AF> chimps as an (unnatural) food source. Knowledge to date would
 > AF> thus indicate that it is unnatural and even downright dangerous
 > AF> for humans to eat chimps.
 > I would say that you don't have the first clue.
 And I would reply that you have never taken the trouble to study
 even one iota of info on this subject.
 Alan
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