ASIN: B00P8FQ4JI
Publisher: Adan Odaan
Pages: 39
Will Ebola Write A New Chapter In The Long History Of Deadly EpidemicsOn September 23. U.S. Centers For Disease Control And Prevention issued an alarming Ebola forecast: Without an increase in effective interventions, there could be 1.4 million cases of the disease in Africa within four months.The 2014 Ebola virus outbreak has been the largest in history. Formerly, the virus was known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever; although these days, it is more frequently called as Ebola Virus Disease. The Ebola Virus disease is caused by any of the five strains of the genus Ebola virus. Each of these can have devastating affects humans, although only three strains can lead to disease or death. The present outbreak is brought about by the Zaire Ebola virus strain, which is considered as the most harmful due to its 90 percent mortality rate. News about the Ebola Virus Disease spread very rapidly and was ...
