virus
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"But we know this virus and we know how to stop it."
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The body of a dead Ebola victim is highly infectious and can lead to the virus spreading further when prepared for burial.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Locals at the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo attacked the town hospital overnight, demanding the body of a religious leader who died from the virus, officials said on Monday.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
NAIROBI, Kenya—The fast-spreading Ebola virus is overwhelming creaking hospitals and clinics in the Democratic Republic of Congo, dimming hopes for quick containment of what is already the third-largest outbreak of the killer disease in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The future remains very uncertain for Lassa fever, caused by a virus derived probably from rodents.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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