Researchers have discovered an alien microbe that is extremely lethal. bioterrorism agent It is native to the United States, especially the states along the Gulf of Mexico.
That’s all we know for sure. But anyone innocently Googling the insect’s scientific names, “Burkholderia pseudomalley” and “Gulf of Mexico,” could definitely get the wrong impression. That means the material is floating around and will infect anyone who swallows or inhales it. 50/50 chance of dying.
not so soon Yes, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns about it. Yes, researchers found it in Mississippi and Texas, but the locations were freshwater and soil. Yes, they are concerned about it spreading. Yes, it can be fatal, but for immunocompromised people most healthy people shake off the infection without a hitch.
