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More than two years after it began, an Ebola outbreak that claimed 11,315 lives — the deadliest in history — appears to be over, the World Health Organization said Thursday. The WHO reported ...
Ebola, a hemorrhagic fever that can cause its victims to bleed from the ears and nose, had never before been seen in this part of West Africa where medical clinics are few and far between.
It’s already the worst outbreak of Ebola in history. Now it’s moving into Africa’s teeming cities.
DAKAR, Senegal — West Africa's first-ever Ebola outbreak in humans is now the most deadly and geographically widespread outbreak on record and is threatening to spread, health officials say ...
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached an especially tragic milestone. According to the World Health Organization, the outbreak is now the second-largest ...
An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly fatal and contagious hemorrhagic fever.
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AllAfrica on MSNAfrica: Emergency Vaccine Response Has Cut Infectious Disease Deaths By Nearly 60 Percent Since 2000Press Release - Researchers at Burnet Institute, in collaboration with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, have provided the world's first ever look at the historical impact of emergency vaccination efforts ...
Emergency vaccination campaigns have slashed deaths from major infectious disease outbreaks by nearly 60 per cent since 2000, ...
While Uganda has been recording a decrease in Mpox cases since late May and recently declared the end of Ebola outbreak, ...
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The New Times on MSNEmergency vaccines cut outbreak deaths by 60% – studyEmergency vaccination programmes – rolled out in response to outbreaks of five major diseases – are believed to have reduced deaths by around 60% over a period of 23 years, according to a new study, ...
Catch up on the epidemiology of the current Ebola outbreak in this brief overview, and learn about the treatments and vaccines currently under development.
Despite lessons from the Ebola and COVID-19 pandemics, Nigeria's readiness for an outbreak of diseases such as Lassa Fever is ...
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