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First reports of Ebola

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The Ebola Isolation Trailer

Dr David Heyman, a newly qualified epidemiologist, volunteered to go. He and the team went to Houston, Texas to the NASA Space Centre. They wanted to be sure that if one of our team became ill, we could be evacuated back to the US or at least to Europe for medical care. Ebola is named after the river close to Yambuku in Zaire.

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