# Ebola scientists to investigate origin of Nigeria case, Africa CDC says

https://mins.news/en/item/115466

- Reuters, 2026-10-26 08:15 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/ebola-scientists-probe-nigeria-case-origin-africa-cdc-says-2026-10-26/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6adf0c103b36fe0001c55274

> A team of leading Ebola scientists will go to Nigeria to help determine how the country’s first patient in more than a decade became infected, Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya said.

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