Ebola Survivor May Have Started Latest Outbreak — 5 Years Later

Ebola Survivor May Have Started Latest Outbreak — 5 Years Later

A new, preliminary genetic analysis suggests that the current Ebola outbreak in Guinea may have originated with a survivor of the 2014-2016 West African Ebola outbreak, rather than from an animal-to-human transmission. According to the pre-print report, the outbreak likely started with the survivor infecting a sexual partner with the deadly virus through semen — … Read more