The Hot Zone. Poster of the 2019 TV series and cover of the 1994 book
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The Hot Zone
Richard Preston, 1994
TV series vs book
James V. Hart, Brian Peterson, Kelly Souders, 2019

The TV Series recounts the terrifying true story of the origins of the Ebola virus, a highly infectious deadly virus from the central African rain forest, and its first arrival on U.S. soil. Heroic U.S. Army scientist Dr. Nancy Jaax, working with a secret military specialized team, puts her life on the line to head off an Ebola outbreak before it spread to the human population.


Outbreak. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the 1994 book, The Hot Zone
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The Hot Zone
Richard Preston, 1994
movie vs book
Wolfgang Petersen, 1995

In 1967, during the Kisangani Mutinies, a virus called Motaba, which causes a deadly fever, is discovered in the African jungle. Twenty-eight years later, Colonel Sam Daniels, a USAMRIID virologist, is sent to investigate an outbreak in Zaire. He and his crew—Lieutenant Colonel Casey Schuler and new recruit Major Salt—gather information and return to the United States.