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New Ebola outbreak likely sparked by a person infected 5 years ago – Science Magazine
Genome analyses suggesting virus persistence raise worries about stigmatization of survivors

The Ebola virus may cause latent infections in survivors that could spark new outbreaks.
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By Kai KupferschmidtMar. 12, 2021 , 1:15 PM
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