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Evidence linking bats to Ebola inconclusive, scientist says. ‘Solution is not fear’
As the Democratic Republic of Congo grapples with another Ebola outbreak, bats have once again come under scrutiny as a possible reservoir for the virus. But according to bat ecologist Paul Webala, there is no conclusive scientific evidence linking bats to Ebola and the natural reservoir remains un...
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What happenedA new Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has killed 65 people, with roughly 246 cases reported by health officials.
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Left / center-leftEvidence linking bats to Ebola inconclusive, scientist says. ‘Solution is not fear’
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Right / center-rightCongo’s Crisis Is Bigger Than Ebola
Evidence linking bats to Ebola inconclusive, scientist says. ‘Solution is not fear’
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As the Democratic Republic of Congo grapples with another Ebola outbreak, bats have once again come under scrutiny as a possible reservoir for the virus. But according to bat ecologist Paul...
