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Yes, Ebola first appeared in 1976 in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo happened in a village near the Ebola River.
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What disease has become a pandemic in Africa?
some countries in Africa have a pandemic of Ebola disease
What factors contributed to the undetected spread of the Ebola virus and impeded rapid containment in areas like West Africa?
Poverty
How many biodiversity hotspots are found in Africa?
8 biodiversity hotspots are found in africa
Where are hydrangeas found in South Africa?
Hydrangea are not indigenous to South Africa, but can be found cultivated in gardens all over South Africa
Which of these diseases has not been a medical problem in Africa in recent years?
HIV/AIDS is a major problem in Africa, with some countries having an infection rate over ten percent. Other epidemic diseases include Ebola and malaria.
What viral infection can be found in Africa?
ebola and hiv
Did people find a cure for ebola?
No known cures for ebola have been found, but there is an experimental ebola drug that was given to an American doctor who contracted the disease while working with patients in Africa. The doctor survived.
Where does Ebola come from?
Ebola is the name of river in Zaire, Africa.
Where found Ebola virus affected country?
The largest outbreak to date is the ongoing 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak, which is affecting Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria.
Where did it Ebola come from?
In West Africa
What countries is Ebola found in?
No, it has been found in the U.S. However, it has not been found in humans outside of Africa. It found it's way into the U.S. in monkeys imported from Africa, shipped to Reston, Virginia. The strain of Ebola is now known as "Ebola Reston". This strain can only be spread from animal to animal. But, it could be spread through the air, and it was spread through the air vents. The military killed all the monkeys and the epidemic was stopped.
Does Ebola kill everyone?
No, ebola does not kill everyone, but the mortality rate has been about 70% in Africa.
Where did the Ebola virus occrrrred in?
West Africa
What are some facts about Ebola?
well you have to go into a certain part of Africa to get it but if you get bit by one of the monkey's you will get Ebola
What continent is the Ebola virus from?
It is said that ebola came from the green monkey in Africa, but that has not actually been proven.
What caused Ebola?
Ebola is caused by one of four Ebola viruses: Ebola Zaire (most deadly), Ebola Sudan, Ebola Cote d' Ivoire, and Ebola Reston (found in Virgina, US, not deadly to humans)
Was Ebola Zaire the most rare disease?
Ebola is quote " a very very very rare disease " you can find it in Africa. most people GET it in Africa, is what im saying
