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Dec 05, 2003 21:04

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3295273.stm

Funeral rites 'may spread Ebola'

Persuading people not to touch the dead may help stem the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, say experts.
The current outbreak of the haemorrhagic fever in northwestern Congo has killed at least 29 people.

Funeral rites in the area include touching the deceased as a way of proving that you had nothing to do with the death.
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