Kitum Cave, Mt Elgon National Park, Uganda the deadliest cave on Earth.
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Kitum Cave has been surrounded for decades by mysterious outbreaks that strikes suddenly and disappear without a trace. It may be home and potentially even the origin of Marburg Virus, Ravn Virus, and the Ebola Virus, making it the deadliest cave in the world.
0:00 A Mysterious Sickness
1:41 Kitum Cave - The Deadliest Cave In the World
5:18 Ad Segment
6:17 Marburg and Ebola Virus - Vanishing Killers
8:20 The Search for the Culprit
11:36 A Break in the Case
12:22 An Illusive Subject
14:57 The Perfect Carrier
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