As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments
The Bundibugyo virus is at the center of a growing Ebola epidemic in Africa. Scientists are racing to develop vaccines and treatments to combat the outbreak. Health workers are actively involved in managing the crisis and preventing further spread of the virus.
- ▪The Bundibugyo virus has previously caused only two small outbreaks.
- ▪The current epidemic is rapidly widening across Africa.
- ▪Health workers are disinfecting areas and managing cases to control the outbreak.
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