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The Forest, The Fly, and the Virus?All known outbreaks of Ebola have been linked to tropical forests. We undertook a study of environmental conditions associated with Ebola hemorrhagic fever after preliminary reports strongly suggested that simultaneous outbreaks occurred, during two limited time periods in the 1970s and 1990s, immediately following sudden transitions between dry and wet seasons.
Document ID
20030102224
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
Authors
Tucker, Compton J.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Pinzon, Jorge E.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Wilson, James M.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2003
Subject Category
Life Sciences (General)
Meeting Information
Meeting: International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
Country: Unknown
Start Date: January 1, 2003
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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