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Originally Posted by NewChief
This. The bite causes a fatal infection that kills. Once the person dies, they turn (as does everyone in the Walking Dead world). They stopped the infection from spreading by amputating Herschel's leg, thus saving him.
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Yeah, but I still don't get why a bite is so much worse than getting zombie juice in your eyes or mouth, or for that matter having zombie guts spill all over the bullet wound in your leg. It'd have to be something unique to the zombies, and localized in their mouth, right? Like a zombie venom?