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Bookmark or Share- Ebola outbreaks - World Health Organization (WHO)Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, is a rare but severe, often fatal illness in humans. The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals and spreads in the human population through human-to-human transmission.
- Ebola virus disease - World Health Organization (WHO)Ebola virus disease (formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever) is a rare but severe, often fatal , often fatal illness, with a death rate of up to 90% in humans caused by the Ebola virus, a member of the filovirus family. Death rates have varied from 25% to 90% in past outbreaks.
- Enfermedad por el virus del Ébola - World Health Organization (WHO)El virus del Ebola causa en el ser humano la enfermedad por el virus del Ebola, cuya tasa de letalidad puede llegar al 90%.
- Ebola virus disease - World Health Organization (WHO)Some types of Ebola can be prevented with vaccines and treated with medicines. Ebola first appeared in 1976 in 2 simultaneous outbreaks, one in what is now Nzara, South Sudan, and the other in Yambuku, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The latter occurred in a village near the Ebola River, from which the disease takes its name.
- Ebola outbreak 2014-2016 - West Africa - World Health Organization (WHO)The 2014–2016 outbreak in West Africa was the largest Ebola outbreak since the virus was first discovered in 1976. This was the seventh outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease since its discovery. There were more cases and deaths in this outbreak than all others combined.
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