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This would explain how the Ebola Zaire strain of the disease disease, which before the <a href=\"http:\/\/sites\/insidesurgery.com\/files.npr.org\/blogs\/goatsandsoda\/2014\/08\/19\/341468027\/ebola-in-the-skies-how-the-virus-made-it-to-west-africa\">current outbreak<\/a>, was unknown in West Africa, migrated from the Congo, almost 2500 miles away.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10217\" style=\"width: 294px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/insidesurgery.com\/2014\/08\/ebola-animal-vector-bats\/african-fruit-bat\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10217\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10217\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10217\" alt=\"Ebola animal vector\" src=\"http:\/\/insidesurgery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/african-fruit-bat.jpg\" width=\"284\" height=\"177\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10217\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">African fruit bat<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ebola animal vector is likely bats, according to the most recent thinking from disease ecologists. 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