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Ebola Virus: Is Nigeria Immuned From This Epidemic? by TropicalOne: 10:34pm On Jul 04, 2014
A lot has been going on in foreign media concerning this deadly virus without a cure, no vaccine with a very high fatality rate.

Ebola virus was first discovered in 1976 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire). The virus was named after the Ebola River where one of the first recorded outbreaks occurred. The largest-ever outbreak was in between 2000 and 2001 in Uganda, with 425 cases, about half of whom died, according to WHO estimates of about 90%.





It was Uganda,

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