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Ebola Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHere’s a look at Ebola, a virus with a high fatality rate that was first identified in Africa in 1976. Facts Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses ...
Uganda Ebola outbreak: CDC confident virus can be contained
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs an outbreak of Ebola spreads in Uganda, officials from the Centers for Disease Control and...
What we need to do about Uganda's Ebola outbreak should have happened years ago
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe Ebola outbreak in Uganda is growing quickly. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),...
The deadliest viruses in history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInfluenza is one of the deadliest viruses in the world Humans have been fighting viruses since the species has existed. For some viral diseases, vaccines...
Health authorities race to contain a deadly Marburg outbreak in Equatorial Guinea
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Biden administration may soon deploy experimental doses of vaccine to a new outbreak of Marburg...
Welcome to the 'Pandemicene'
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBats. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images As humans encroach on the natural world, more deadly pandemics are likely to follow COVID. Why? Here's...
The World Health Organization has renamed monkeypox. Here’s why
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoMonkeypox will now be known as “mpox,” in a bid to destigmatize a disease that has spread to more...
3 reasons to pay attention to the White House summit with African leaders
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe last time leaders of the African continent were invited to the White House, Barack Obama was...
Marburg virus outbreaks are increasing in frequency and geographic spread – three virologists...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarburg virus spreads through close contact with infected body fluids. NIAID/flickr, CC BY-SAThe...
Burning Man 2023 was an undeniable disaster. But these conspiracy theories aren’t part of it
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs 70,000 Burning Man festivalgoers were braving the elements, rumours of an Ebola outbreak...