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Ebola
Ebola is a virus that both humans and human primates can catch. This virus cannot be seen with an ordinary microscope . Ebola virus is a microscopic biological agent that infects the cell of others organism where they replicate or make more of themselves; from there the host cells can do anything. Ebola virus depends on the host to survive.
Where did Ebola originate ?
Scientist are not sure how the first person was infected by Ebola at the start of the outbreak. Ebola gets its name from the Ebola River in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The disease was first reported in a village on a river in 1976. Since 1976 there had been a few outbreaks in western Africa, Uganda and Sudan