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  • Bizarrely, this epidemic was designed to provide information on how people would cope with an outbreak of a virus in the real world - although we don't think flesh-eating zombieitis is something we need to research that much.

    The Inquirer 2008

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  • And yes, the zombies will try to eat you and make you a zombie too.

    April 29, 2009

  • Zombieitis.

    Noun.

    1. A zombie illness derived and mutated from a strain of a known disease normally within the scope of modern human medicine.

    2. When someone seems to be so ill that they appear as if they will soon be mutating into a zombie state.

    Usage: "Downwind of a sick man. I hope it's not zombieitis." Also, "Has the #SwineFlu mutated into zombieitis yet? I have my cricket bat at the ready, yeah boiiiiiiii!"

    - @shiftingspanner & Yours Truly, respectively.

    Note: The only two Tweeters in the Twitterverse who seem to be using zombieitis are @shiftingspanner &@LoveMeDeux: http://tinyurl.com/dyamsh

    Note No.2: If you don't know what a zombie is, quick! Go out and get yourself a copy of "Shaun of the Dead" and watch it!

    April 29, 2009