Ebola ‘Patient Zero’ Likely 2-Year-Old African Boy, Researchers Suspect
New York Times: Tracing Ebola’s Breakout to an African 2-Year-Old
“Patient Zero in the Ebola outbreak, researchers suspect, was a 2-year-old boy who died on Dec. 6, just a few days after falling ill in a village in Guéckédou, in southeastern Guinea…” (Grady/Fink, 8/9).
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