Ebola facts: The truth about the virus

Canadians have been inundated with information about the Ebola virus.Some of it is fact and some of it is fiction.

CBC News explored the facts behind Ebola and answered questions from CBC readers during a live chat Tuesday evening.

This chat featured:

• Dr. Tim Jagatic, who works with Doctors Without Borders and recently returned to Windsor, Ont., from caring for patients exposed to Ebola in Sierra Leone.
• The NationalcorrespondentAdrienne Arsenault,who was in Liberia covering the effects of the epidemic there.
• ProducerStephanie Jenzer,who was also part of CBC's Liberia team.

You can read the chat below.

On mobile? Readthe chathere.