A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

EBOLA

Mon, 10 Jul '23
Virus in 2014 news
Mon, 22 May '23
Virus named for a river in Africa
Fri, 17 Feb '23
Its index case occurred in Meliandou, Guinea
Fri, 3 Jun '22
African river with a notorious name
Fri, 11 Jun '21
Cause of a 2014 scare