West Africa is struggling with the worst Ebola outbreak on record, and a Liberian man who was the first person diagnosed with the virus in the United States has died. Below are some facts regarding the outbreak: - The outbreak has killed 3,879 people, out of 8,033 cases as of Oct. 5, predominantly in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. Ebola, which emerged in a remote forest region of Guinea in March, has also turned up in Nigeria and Senegal, but officials say the disease has been contained in those two countries. - There is no vaccine or cure for Ebola, a hemorrhagic fever. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo News Read More Here..
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