6 Horrifying Fictional Diseases and Their Real-Life Inspirations

6 Horrifying Fictional Diseases and Their Real-Life Inspirations

The Ebola virus, Cordyceps fungi, and even the stomach flu have helped inspire some of the most gruesome infectious diseases seen on the screen.

As both a health reporter and avid horror fan, there are few things I love more than seeing a fictional contagious disease take center stage as a villainespecially when they’re inspired by actual ger… [+6602 chars]
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