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Ebola [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Abstract This chapter examines the Ebola virus in detail. Since 1976, with the exception of the 2013–2016 epidemic in West Africa, all outbreaks of Ebola virus infection have occurred in central Africa. The initial 1976 eruption of Ebola in Zaire in central Africa provided lessons for how to control future outbreaks of this disease ...
Heinz Feldmann   +2 more
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ASSESSMENT OF CRISIS READINESS TO MOVE A PATIENT FROM THE AIRPORT WITH SUSPECTED EBOLA [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Safety Engineering Series, 2019
The aim of this article is to verify the readiness of patient transport from the airport with symptoms for Ebola disease by the rescue services of the Integrated Rescue System of the Czech Republic.
Marta BLAHOVÁ, Martin HROMADA
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Ebola [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2014
The ongoing outbreak of Ebola virus disease is by far the largest in  the history of Ebola virus since its initial description in 1976. Apart from dramatic increase of detected cases in the current outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa, there were also infections in Europe and USA.
Amir, Ibrahim, Todd C, Lee
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Ebola Optimization Search Algorithm: A New Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithm

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Nature computing has evolved with exciting performance to solve complex real-world combinatorial optimization problems. These problems span across engineering, medical sciences, and sciences generally.
O. N. Oyelade   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ebola Virus Disease Vaccines: Development, Current Perspectives & Challenges

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
The global outgoing outbreaks of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in different regions of Sudan, Uganda, and Western Africa have brought into focus the inadequacies and restrictions of pre-designed vaccines for use in the battle against EVD, which has affirmed ...
S. Malik   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Partnership for Research on Ebola VACcination (PREVAC): protocol of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 clinical trial evaluating three vaccine strategies against Ebola in healthy volunteers in four West African countries

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Introduction The Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in 2014–2016 in West Africa was the largest on record and provided an opportunity for large clinical trials and accelerated efforts to develop an effective and safe preventative vaccine.
Moses Badio   +25 more
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What did we learn from preparing for cross-border transmission of Ebola virus disease into a complex humanitarian setting – The Republic of South Sudan?

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020
Background Following the West Africa Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak (2013–2016), WHO developed a preparedness checklist for its member states. This checklist is currently being applied for the first time on a large and systematic scale to prepare for
Olushayo Oluseun Olu   +11 more
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Ebola vaccination [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2015
We welcome the results from the Ebola ça Suffit (“Ebola that is enough”) trial, emphasising the potential importance of a vaccine in controlling Ebola virus disease. However, parallel development in children and adolescents is scarce. More than 3000 confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease in children younger than 14 years have been reported, including ...
Fitzgerald, F   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The 2018/19 Ebola epidemic the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): epidemiology, outbreak control, and conflict

open access: yesInfection Prevention in Practice, 2020
Summary: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) (formerly Zaire) was the location of the first Ebola outbreak, in 1976, and since then there have been a total of ten outbreaks in different parts of the country.
Paul Shears, Carrie Garavan
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