Mayo Clinic talks about how the disease is transmitted and treated
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High quality online encyclopedia available 24/7. Patrons may need to enter their card number at the site as well as log in to use this resource. http://bit.ly/kcpl-worldbook-online
Scholastic Teachables
What is Ebola?
Mayo Clinic - Ebola Virus and Marburg Virus
Centers for Disease Control - Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
A good source for information on the disease and tracking the growth of the recent outbreak.
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MedlinePlus - Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
MedlinePlus from the National Library has information for the lay person on the disease
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No time to lose : a life in pursuit of deadly viruses
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Candid and engrossing, Piot captures the urgency and excitement of being on the front lines in the fight against today’s deadliest diseases.
Spillover : animal infections and the next human pandemic
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Quammen explains how zoonotic diseases are on the rise as the boundries between the wild and expanding human populations cross.
More Ebola Resources
Magazines & Journals from Ebscohost
Ebscohost includes a group of medical journals - Health Source: Nursing/Academic edition. Include this Health Source in your choices.
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Ebola Virus Outbreak at Google News
This search looks at the latest articles posted in Google News on those three words.
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Science Magazine - Ebola page
Very current science news articles and links to research articles.
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World Health Organization - Ebola page
Follow the World Health Organization's efforts to combat the Ebola Virus.
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The Hot Zone
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Richard Preston’s book on the emergence of filoviruses like Ebola and Marburg is still a fascinating look at outbreaks and research.