Ebola Zombies: Claims of Victims Rising From the Dead Heat Up Twitter

As the Ebola virus continues to infect residents in the West African countries of Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Guinea, some netizens on China's rumor-prone Internet have deemed it the "zombie disease," out of concerns 

Doctors and researchers trying to contain the Ebola outbreak, which is deadlier than all previous outbreaks combined, have run up against a population deeply suspicious of medical personnel. Last month, riots broke out in the same Guinean city over

Reports coming out of Liberia sound more like the plot of a George A. Romero zombie movie, but the Nimba County community is in a state a fear and panic all the same. Local media outlets claim that two female Ebola patients in their 40s and 60s who 

Two Ebola patients, who died of the virus in separate communities in Nimba County have reportedly resurrected in the county according to AllAfrica. The victims, both females, believed to be in their 60s and 40s respectively, 

"We need a new discipline – perhaps termed 'Zombie Pharmacology' – offering potential for new neuroactive drugs." http://t.co/Xc05jVgxzw. — F1000Prime (@F1000) September 18, 2014