Unsolved Puzzle in Ebola Crisis

There is a state of uncertainty surrounding the origins of the Ebola virus outbreak in Congo, as the number of cases has exceeded 1,200, with 360 fatalities. The outbreak is attributed to an unidentified virus called "Bondi Bougou." Scientists have yet to determine where this virus is hiding or the animal source that transmits it, despite ongoing research and testing of a wide range of animals. It is believed that the virus can remain inside the bodies of infected individuals for years, hiding in the eyes and semen, which complicates efforts to trace its source and increases the likelihood of future outbreaks.

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