Ebola virus

Climate change may cause future pandemics – study
As animals migrate to new habitats, they’ll bring new diseases with them, the research claims
Apr 30, 2022 14:03
Ebola persists in survivors’ brains for years, re-emerging to spread & kill – study
New outbreaks may be caused by the virus hiding in the brain and reactivating in treated patients, researchers warn
Feb 11, 2022 11:21
Ivory Coast declares Ebola outbreak after 1st case in 25 years reported in de facto capital Abidjan, prompting ‘immense concern’
The West African nation of Cote d'Ivoire has declared an outbreak of Ebola virus after detecting the country's first case in more than two decades, with the World Health Organization sounding the alarm about its potential spread.
Aug 14, 2021 23:36
Guinea’s neighbors 'not ready' for resurgent Ebola, says WHO, as risk of cross-border transmission ‘very high’ in West Africa
The World Health Organization has warned that the deadly Ebola virus is highly likely to spread across West Africa, but said some of Guinea’s neighbors are not prepared for a new Ebola outbreak.
Mar 5, 2021 12:34
WHO sends Ebola alerts to 6 countries after outbreak declared in Guinea, as nations hope to avoid 2014–2016 disaster
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned several African nations about possible Ebola infections after new cases were found in Guinea and DR Congo. The last major outbreak in the region killed more than 10,000 people.
Feb 16, 2021 15:54
WHO ‘ramping up readiness’ for new Ebola outbreak dubbed ‘EPIDEMIC’ in Guinea
The World Health Organization (WHO) is heightening its readiness and response to an Ebola outbreak in the West African nation of Guinea after eight infections and at least four deaths were linked to the deadly disease there.
Feb 14, 2021 16:03

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