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Ebola Virus Disease — Sierra Leone and Guinea, August 2015

Ebola Virus Disease — Sierra Leone and Guinea, August 2015

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1727693008

Ebola Virus Disease — Sierra Leone and Guinea, August 2015

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Full title

Ebola Virus Disease — Sierra Leone and Guinea, August 2015

Publisher

United States: Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Journal title

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2015-09, Vol.64 (35), p.981-984

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

United States: Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The Ebola virus disease (Ebola) outbreak in West Africa began in late 2013 in Guinea (1) and spread unchecked during early 2014. By mid-2014, it had become the first Ebola epidemic ever documented. Transmission was occurring in multiple districts of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, and for the first time, in capital cities (2). On August 8, 2014,...

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Full title

Ebola Virus Disease — Sierra Leone and Guinea, August 2015

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1727693008

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1727693008

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ISSN

0149-2195

E-ISSN

1545-861X

DOI

10.15585/mmwr.mm6435a6

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