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Ebola: History, Impact, and Future Solutions

Ebola: History, Impact, and Future Solutions

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 Ebola virus disease (EVD) is one of the deadliest infectious diseases, known for its high mortality rate, rapid transmission, and devastating socio-economic impact. Since its discovery in 1976, Ebola has caused multiple deadly outbreaks, primarily in Central and West Africa, exposing weaknesses in healthcare systems and international response mechanisms. This comprehensive essay explores the origins of the virus, its impact on individuals and societies, the regions most vulnerable to outbreaks, and the latest advancements in vaccine research and treatment. With new medical innovations, improved outbreak responses, and global collaboration, the fight against Ebola continues, but significant challenges remain. Investing in healthcare infrastructure, ethical medical practices, and technological advancements in early detection and disease surveillance will be crucial to preventing future epidemics and ensuring global health security.

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