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The maximum number of Ebola-related deaths has been registered in Liberia with an average death rate of 50 percent, followed by Sierra Leone and Guinea.
Ebola Virus Disease | Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Cause Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment
Ebola is caused by a virus via direct contact with body fluids or infected blood. Scientists have identified five types of Ebola or Ebola hemorrhagic fever virus.
Ebola is caused by a virus via direct contact with body fluids or infected blood. Scientists have identified five types of Ebola or Ebola hemorrhagic fever virus.
The EVD is a severe illness in humans, often fatal. The virus is passed on to people from wild animals and can be transmitted from humans to humans.
Early supportive care, which includes rehydration and symptomatic treatment, improves the survival rate. There are no licensed Ebola vaccines yet but two candidates are being evaluated.
Needle-Free Inhalable Ebola Vaccine Useful in Remote Areas Devoid of Medical Personnel
A non-injectable vaccine showed positive results when tested on monkeys. It's easy to administer and also helps avoid the problem of needle disposal.
A non-injectable vaccine showed positive results when tested on monkeys. It's easy to administer and also helps avoid the problem of needle disposal.
Abscondment of Two Ebola Patients from Treatment Center Causes Panic In Sierra Leone
An emergency operation was launched in Sierra Leone to prevent the spread of Ebola potentially augmented by the two escaped Ebola patients.
An emergency operation was launched in Sierra Leone to prevent the spread of Ebola potentially augmented by the two escaped Ebola patients.
New Ebola Case in Liberia Similar to First Outbreak in 2014: World Health Organization
Since the viruses are genetically similar, it is unlikely that its' recurrence has been caused by virus imported from infected areas of Guinea or Sierra Leone.
Since the viruses are genetically similar, it is unlikely that its' recurrence has been caused by virus imported from infected areas of Guinea or Sierra Leone.
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