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Ebola Outbreak Started Earlier Than Thought | Dover News

Ebola Outbreak Started Earlier Than Thought | Dover News

Published 2 days, 18 hours ago
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Ebola’s outbreak in East Africa started way earlier than officially reported—back in February, hidden beneath misdiagnosed cases of malaria and typhoid. By the time WHO confirmed it on May 15th, the virus had already surged ahead, outpacing containment efforts. Genetic analysis revealed its early fingerprint, exposing how delays in recognition fueled rapid spread. As Africa’s regional WHO director warned, the outbreak is moving faster than ever, leaving responders constantly playing catch-up against a virus that’s always one step ahead.

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