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| Crossword Clue | Virus named for a river in Africa |
|---|---|
| Answer | EBOLA |
| Length | 5 letters |
| Crossword Clue Explanation | EBOLA is a highly infectious and often fatal virus that was first identified near the Ebola River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1976. It is transmitted to humans from wild animals and spreads through human-to-human contact. Ebola virus disease is a severe and often deadly illness that can cause fever, headache, muscle pain, weakness, vomiting, diarrhea, and bleeding. |
| Clue Category | Science and Nature |
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Virus named for a river in Africa Crossword Answer with 5 letters is:
- EBOLA
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