Introduction to Bourbon Virus Bourbon virus is a rare infection discovered in 2014 in Bourbon County Kansas. It is transmitted through tick bites particularly from the Lone Star tick. Being relatively new its full scope and spread are not completely understood. The virus falls within the group of thogotoviruses which […]

What Is Ebola Reston Virus Ebola Reston virus is one of the five known viruses within the genus Ebolavirus. Unlike its more notorious cousin, the Ebola virus (Zaire ebolavirus), which is responsible for high mortality rates in humans, Reston virus has been identified primarily in nonhuman primates and pigs. The […]