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Ebola Virus kills everyone in its path: Here is what you need to know (Blog)


In surreal scenes worthy of science fiction from Hollywood coming to the Third World, masked men and women dressed in sterile overalls started quarantining the crowded Gulu district of northern Uganda where 63 cases of the highly contagious and deadly Ebola virus were confirmed.

Unchecked Ebola, identified in 1976, can cut through a population like a scythe, killing everyone in contact with it.

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