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Contagion hits box office with plausible epidemic tale
Scientists praise Contagion as surprisingly accurate portraying a global disease outbreak akin to Nipah virus. CDC officials welcomed film access to campuses and now host interviews and chats, noting expert consultants helped model the MEV-1 virus while acknowledging some dramatic liberties remain.
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Atlanta
Gwyneth Paltrow
Thomas Frieden
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Columbia University
W. Ian Lipkin
CDC
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Dustin Hoffman
Hollywood