Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Rebaudet, Stanislas
• Moore, Sandra
• Piarroux, Renaud
• Helleringer, Stéphane
• Grépin, Karen A
• Noymer, Andrew
• Dye, Christopher

Titel

Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa — The First 9 Months

Ist Teil von

• The New England journal of medicine, 2015-01, Vol.372 (2), p.188-189

Ort / Verlag

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

Quelle

Free E-Journal (出版社公開部分のみ）

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• To the Editor: The World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola Response Team (Oct. 16 issue) 1 predicted that the current Ebola epidemic would claim a dreadful 20,000 combined cases by early November 2014, assuming no change in the control measures applied in West Africa. The threat that Ebola poses to national public health and social, economic, and security foundations may worsen if a secondary epidemic eventually explodes in the region. Since June 2014, nearby Ghana has been affected by a serious cholera epidemic that was responsible for 12,622 cases as of September 6. 2 Current cholera and Ebola zones are separated by Ivory . . .