Ebola virus disease in DRC: need for enhanced preparedness and readlness measures in EMR
Weekly Epidemiological Monitor. 2017; 10 (20): 1
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-187412
ABSTRACT
The World Health Organization [WHO] was notified, on 11 May 2017, by the Ministry of Health [MoH] of the Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC] of a laboratory-confirmed case of Ebola virus disease [EVD]. Since 22 April 2017, 9 suspected cases including 3 deaths [CFR 33.3%] were reported in the northern part of the country. The current situation calls for stepping up preparedness and readiness measures in the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region of WHO to prevent any importation of cases
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Disease Outbreaks
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Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo
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Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Wkly. Epidemiol. Monit.
Year:
2017
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