Ebola was thus an old disease in a new context that favoured rapid and initially invisible spread. As a result of these and other factors, the Ebola virus has behaved differently in West Africa than in equatorial Africa, challenging a number of previous assumptions. read more
Understanding how the Ebola virus spread so fast in Africa is helping health workers and politicians plan ways to protect public health in the future. Understanding how the Ebola virus spread so fast in Africa is helping health workers and politicians plan ways to protect public health in the future. read more