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Diseases named after Places

Some viruses and diseases are named after the first place it was discovered, Can you name the modern day countries the following diseases orginated in?
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Last updated: June 27, 2019
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Disease Name
Place of Origin
Country
Heartland Virus
St. Joseph
United States
Bornholm Disease
Bornholm Island
Denmark
Ebola Virus
Ebola River
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Marburg Virus
Marburg
Germany
Lyme Disease
Old Lyme
United States
Lassa Fever
Lassa
Nigeria
West Nile Fever
Nile River
Uganda
Valley Fever
San Joachim Valley
United States
Disease Name
Place of Origin
Country
Junin Virus
Junin
Argentina
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Nipah Virus
Sungai Nipah
Malaysia
Rift Valley Fever
Rift Valley
Kenya
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rocky Mountains
United States
Zika Virus
Zika Forest
Uganda
Norovirus
Norwalk
United States
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Jun 27, 2019
Nice quiz
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Jun 29, 2019
Thank You !