Ebola vs. Flu

Athens, GA – The panic surrounding Ebola is even greater today after the first Ebola patient diagnosed in the United States died this morning. This is the first Ebola-related death to occur in the country. The common flu, however, kills thousands of Americans each year. Reporter Shannon O’Keefe has more information on why one local expert says you should be much more concerned with influenza than Ebola.

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