Almost thirty years ago, Ebola climbed out of its unknown hiding place, and caused the death of hundreds of people. Fear gripped the victims' faces, and uncertainty tortured their minds. The people of Zaire waited outside clinics, churches and in their homes for a treatment of the horrible disease...

Brief Introduction to Ebola Disease • A type of fever • Severe fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates • Started in 1976 • Named after a river in Democratic Republic of Congo • One of the two members of the RNA viruses called the Filoviridae Four Subgroups of E...