Virus named for a river Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 31, 2011 · 92-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between November 2007 and July 2011.
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a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa
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