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Recommendations for dealing with waste contaminated with Ebola virus: a Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points approach [PDF]
, 2016 Objective To assess, within communities experiencing Ebola virus outbreaks, the risks associated with the disposal of human waste and to generate recommendations for mitigating such risks.
Ahmed A Mohamedani +25 more
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Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPI
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017 The author reviews the foundation of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness and Innovations and the choices it has made for funding of vaccine development against epidemic diseases.
Stanley A. Plotkin
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Guiding Ebola Patients to Suitable Health Facilities: An SMS-based Approach [PDF]
, 2014 We propose to utilize mobile phone technology as a vehicle for people to report their symptoms and to receive immediate feedback about the health services readily available, and for predicting spatial disease outbreak risk.
Jurdak, Raja, Rana, Rajib, Trad, Mohamad
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Immunity, 2019 Promising vaccines and results from recent clinical trials of therapeutic antibodies against Ebola virus offer hope for an end to this devastating disease. We asked three investigators in the field to share their views on the remaining challenges and important future research directions as we work toward controlling Ebola virus infection.
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A review of epidemiological parameters from Ebola outbreaks to inform early public health decision-making. [PDF]
, 2015 The unprecedented scale of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has, as of 29 April 2015, resulted in more than 10,884 deaths among 26,277 cases. Prior to the ongoing outbreak, Ebola virus disease (EVD) caused relatively small outbreaks (maximum outbreak ...
Bento, AI +4 more
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Fighting Novel Diseases amidst Humanitarian Crises [PDF]
, 2019 Humanitarian crises are becoming more prevalent and, frequently, more complex, in zones of mis-governance, lack of government presence, and even active conflict, marked by public mistrust and insecurity. The WHO and other health emergency responders lack
Friedman, Eric A. +2 more
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A community-engaged infection prevention and control approach to Ebola. [PDF]
, 2015 The real missing link in Ebola control efforts to date may lie in the failure to apply core principles of health promotion: the early, active and sustained engagement of affected communities, their trusted leaders, networks and lay knowledge, to help ...
Banya, Sama S +7 more
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“More” Artificial mRNAs: Beyond the Art of Nature
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Inspired by nature yet transcending it, synthetic mRNA is being redesigned beyond the canonical architecture. This review highlights emerging forms—circular, branched, and self‐amplifying mRNAs—that expand stability, persistence, and functional control, illustrating how artificial mRNA is evolving into a new medium for programmable biological ...
Yuanzhe Cui +3 more
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Journal of microbiology, epidemiology and immunobiology, 2016 Problems of etiology, taxonomy and nomenclature of filoviruses, epidemiology, morbidity with a little-known by Russian medics especially dangerous exotic infectious disease - Ebola fever are examined. Significant distinguishing features of 2013 - 2015 epidemic in West Africa were detected - along with its unprecedented length, a decline did not take ...
V. A. Markin, V. B. Pantyukhov
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Dynamics and optimal control of Ebola transmission
, 2016 A major Ebola outbreak occurs in West Africa since March 2014, being the deadliest epidemic in history. As an infectious disease epidemiology, Ebola is the most lethal and is moving faster than in previous outbreaks.
Rachah, Amira, Torres, Delfim F. M.
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