Why is there no cure for Ebola?

The deadly outbreak of Ebola virus in West Africa is the worst on record, with over 603 deaths reported as of July, 2014 (according to the CDC Ebola outbreak update). The virus is confirmed in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone — and the crisis appears to be far from over.

The geographical complexity of the current crisis highlights one of the most crucial obstacles to …

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