Legionnaires wait to testify before a special congressional inquiry in November 1976 into the cause of the mysterious disease. Bettmann/Bettman Collection via Getty Images Soon after Philadelphia ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Legionnaires wait to testify before a special congressional inquiry in November 1976 into the cause of the mysterious disease.

Soon after Philadelphia hosted America's bicentennial celebrations in late July 1976, more than 200 attendees of the American Legion Convention at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia fell ill ...

Fifty years after the first recognized Ebola outbreaks in central Africa, the ongoing Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda serves as a stark reminder ...

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Scientists believe that the Bundibugyo virus persists in an animal species, occasionally spilling over into humans. But they have yet to identify the species. By Carl Zimmer Since April, an outbreak ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Soon after Philadelphia hosted America’s bicentennial celebrations in late July 1976, ...