:17:02
They destroyed the world.
:17:04
The entire Los Angeles area.
:17:06
Already hospital facilities have begun
to crack under the strain...
:17:09
and civil defense authorities state the
situation is the same across the country.
:17:14
Marshal law is now nationwide.
:17:16
Major cities in all parts of the country:
New York, Los Angeles...
:17:20
report plague victims falling dead
in the streets, in their homes, at work.
:17:24
The first symptom appears to be
severe choking...
:17:27
followed by immediate unconsciousness.
Death occurs within minutes.
:17:31
Whether a state of war
between China and Russia still exists...
:17:34
is not important any longer.
:17:36
Our fellow countrymen are dying.
:17:38
The very foundations of civilization
are beginning to crumble...
:17:41
under the dread assault of
that horror long feared, germ warfare.
:17:45
CONELRAD Channel.
This is a class-one emergency.
:17:47
All civilian traffic is barred
from streets and highways.
:17:50
Stay in your homes.
:17:53
Those found without specific military
orders, are subject to summary execution.
:17:57
Stay in your homes.
Repeat. CONELRAD Channel.
:17:59
This is a class-one emergency.
:18:01
All civilian traffic is barred
from streets and highways.
:18:11
Now the question is survival.
Is this the end of technological man?
:18:17
Is this the conclusion of all our yesterdays,
the boasts of our fabled science...
:18:21
the superhuman conquests
of space and time, the age of the wheel?
:18:26
We were warned of judgment.
:18:30
Here it is. Here, now...
:18:33
in the form of
billions of microscopic bacilli.
:18:36
This is the end.
:18:40
Neville.
:18:45
I see.
:18:47
Let's try the test vaccine.
:18:49
93B-71.
:18:53
How the hell do I know?
:18:56
We'll find out.
:18:58
All right, I'll be there in an hour.