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Ebola-Pronunciation: E-'bO-l&, i-, e-
Function: noun
Etymology: Ebola River, Zaire, site of an outbreak of the virus in 1976
: An RNA-containing virus of African origin that causes an often fatal Hemorrhagic fever -- called also Ebola.
Zaire, 1976
A strange virus kills 340 of Zaire's natives. This virus has never ....
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.... Ebola virus. What's horrifying about Ebola is that the virus can change easily, as it did with this newest strand, Marburg. Now, the original Ebola is known as Ebola-Zaire. Marburg is not as bad of a virus as Ebola-Zaire is, the fatality rate is 1 out of 4 people, while Ebola-Zaire's is 3 out of 4. Marburg is not spread through the air, like Ebola-Zaire is; Marburg is spread through sexual intercourse. Marburg mainly focuses on the lower half of a person's body. The symptoms of Marburg are worse than Ebola-Zaire, but not as many people die from Marburg. Let's hope we never see any other Ebo ....
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