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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 10.
Published in final edited form as: Expert Rev Vaccines. 2014 Feb 27;13(4):521–531. doi: 10.1586/14760584.2014.885841

Figure 1. Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in Africa since discovery in 1976.

Figure 1

Maps depicting documented outbreaks of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in Africa for the last five decades. 1970s – five documented outbreaks; 1980s – no reported outbreaks; 1990s – six confirmed outbreaks; 2000s – 10 documented outbreaks; 2010s – so far five confirmed outbreaks.

BEBOV: Bundibugyo ebolavirus; SEBOV: Sudan ebolavirus; TFEBOV: Taï forest ebolavirus; X: outbreak location; ZEBOV: Zaire ebolavirus.