The Hot Zone

How does the title "Medusa" relate to the contents of this chapter?

section "Thanksgiving" & "Medusa"

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The virus is very much like a Medusa. Geisbert looks at it and is stunned at its destructive complexity. Just looking at it makes him sick to his stomach. In a similar fashion, the Ancient Greek Medusa would hurt/kill whoever looked at her.