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The Origins and Evolution of the Ebola Epidemic in West Africa
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Sat, 2015-02-07 22:49 — Kathy Gilbeaux
Investigations yield insights into Ebola outbreak's early months
cidrap.umn.edu - by Lisa Schnirring - December 30, 2014
With West Africa's Ebola epidemic passing the 1-year mark, two new reports yielded details about factors that fueled the event, including bats in a hollow tree that may have infected the index patient, a young Guinean child, and a silent chain of transmission that caused the disease to flare again in May after cases had sharply dropped off.
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Dec 30 EMBO Molecular Medicine study
Dec 29 New York Times story
Dec 30 WHO timeline
Dec 30 WHO situation summary
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