The first Ebola victim that the scientists believe triggered the recent Ebola epidemic was a two-year-old boy from Guinea named Emile Oumaouno. The recent reports reveal that the boy may have been infected after playing in a hollow tree where there was a colony of bats. The scientists made the connection after traveling to where the boy lived, a village called Meliandou, and after talking to … [Read more...]
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