Rapid Response to Ebola Outbreaks in Remote Areas -- Liberia, July--November 2014.

Authors :: Kateh, Francis
Nagbe, Thomas
Kieta, Abraham
Barskey, Albert
Gasasira, Alex Ntale
Driscoll, Anne
Tucker, Anthony
Christie, Athalia
Karmo, Ben
Scott, Colleen
Bowah, Collin
Barradas, Danielle
Blackley, David
Dweh, Emmanuel
Warren, Felicia
Mahoney, Frank
Kassay, Gabriel
Calvert, Geoffrey M.
Castro, Georgina
Logan, Gorbee
Source :: MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report; 2/27/2015, Vol. 64 Issue 7, p188-192, 5p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Chart, 1 Graph, 1 Map
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: A reprint of the article which was posted on the journal's website on February 20, 2015 is presented, discussing the assessment of the national strategy for the Rapid Isolation and Treatment of Ebola (RITE) that was started in early October 2014 in Liberia. Figures and tables showing the locations of Ebola outbreaks in Liberia, the characteristics of 12 Ebola outbreaks in nine counties, and the interventions conducted for the period July 16-November 20, 2014 are presented.

Subjects :: EBOLA virus disease prevention
EBOLA virus
DISEASE outbreaks
PUBLIC health
COMMUNICABLE diseases

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