Both the Ebola virus and the Marburg virus are types of the hemorrhagic fever virus that cause severe illnesses in humans. Their symptoms are nearly identical to each other thus making diagnoses difficult.

The Ebola Virus named for the Ebola River, is mainly transmitted by contact with blood or other bodily fluids of infected humans or other animals. Dengue, on the other hand, is mainly transmitted through the...

Ebola is caused by the five different species of ebolaviruses. Lassa fever, on the other hand is caused by the Lassa virus. The Ebola virus is mainly carried by fruit bats or transmitted through human-to-human...