It's a shame we don't have contact with other teams. If we did, we might be able to get a little more perspective on the situation, but...our lack of organization is a weakness unto itself.

[Which only makes it easier to take advantage, if that's what's going on]

This is at odds with what we've seen before. What little we do know doesn't support the use of such a slow method that might at most take out the population here after years, and that's supposing that no cure is found in all that time. [In short, it doesn't at all match what they've seen before] Whatever is going on, it seems like we need more intel.