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The Ebola plague kills a very high percentage of its victims (77% in Kikwit), often by dissolving their internal organs and connective tissue. Learn how disease specialists traced the origins of the outbreak.
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Jun 28, 2022 · In April 1995, the people of a small town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were terrorised by a lethal virus. This award-winning Nova documentary show...
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Program Overview for the NOVA program Ebola—The Plague Fighters: Travel to Kikwit, Zaire, for a close-up look at the 1995 Ebola outbreak and the battle to contain it. 1 hr.
Feb 6, 1996 · With William Close, Russell Coleman, Stacy Keach, Ali S. Khan. Ric Bienstock and her crew spent a month in Kikwit, sleeping in an abandoned house, filming the course of an outbreak of Ebola virus and the efforts of medical personnel to contain the epidemic.
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- Ric Esther Bienstock
- 1996-02-06
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Feb 6, 1996 · NOVA: PLAGUE FIGHTERS (TV) Summary. One in this series of science documentaries. This edition examines the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in Zaire, Africa, which occurred in 1995.
Plague Fighters, a one-hour program, is a suspenseful human story of doctors and patients pitted against a terrifying villain in a race between science and death. The Silver Baton was accepted by Paula Apsell, executive producer. Upload, livestream, and create your own videos, all in HD.
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