Obviously, movies about deadly viruses aren’t trying to be as true-to-life as possible, but there are still tropes that pop up so frequently that you might think that viruses act that way in real life.

Obviously, no viral outbreak will actually lead to zombies, like in 28 Days Later or World War Z, but it should also be noted that people don’t die of viruses as dramatically as they do in films like Contagion.

From the truth about Patient Zero to the time it takes to develop a vaccine, let’s take a look at some things that movies get wrong about viral outbreaks.

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Viruses won't kill you immediately | 0:00
Epidemics aren't that fast | 1:15
Vaccines can't be created quickly | 2:15
Wearing masks won't protect you | 3:18
Viruses can't suddenly become airborne | 4:07
There's no magic blood cure | 4:53
There's no Patient Zero | 5:19
Viruses aren't smart | 6:11
No dramatic death scenes | 6:47
There's no lone genius | 7:33
Virus info isn't easily accessible | 8:26
Zombies aren't real | 9:31

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