When zoologists in the Lossi region of central Africa noticed that some of the gorillas they were studying were becoming sick and dying, they could not have known what was to come. Within a year of the initial discovery, this mysterious disease had spread to humans and was starting to claim the lives of nearby villagers. It became known to the world as Ebola - but what was causing the disease in the great apes and how was it spreading to humans? Join Congolese filmmakers as they find the source of this devastating disease by talking to survivors and endeavor to help people in the area prevent Ebola from reoccurring in the future.
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