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Four laboratory-confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (commonly known as "Ebola") occurred in the United States in 2014. [3] Eleven cases were reported, including these four cases and seven cases medically evacuated from other countries. [4] The first was reported in September 2014. [5] Nine of the people contracted the disease outside the US and traveled into the country, either as regular ...
6 maj 2024 · The Ebola virus, Sudan virus, and Bundibugyo virus are the three viruses responsible for most large outbreaks in Africa. The Ebola virus is the deadliest and without treatment, up to 90% of cases are fatal. It caused the 2014–2016 outbreak in West Africa, the largest Ebola disease outbreak to date, with more than 28,600 cases reported.
Ebola data and statistics. This data set represents the best estimates of WHO using methodologies for specific indicators that aim for comparability across countries and time; they are updated as more recent or revised data become available, or when there are changes to the methodology being used.
This list of Ebola outbreaks records the known occurrences of Ebola virus disease, a highly infectious and acutely lethal viral disease that has afflicted humans and animals primarily in equatorial Africa. [1]
23 paź 2014 · VIRUS: The Ebola virus species of each outbreak. CASE_TYPE: The type of transmission represented by the Ebola occurrence. Can be either ‘index’, ‘secondary’ or ‘import’.
20 kwi 2023 · Overview. Ebola virus disease (EVD or Ebola) is a rare but severe illness in humans. It is often fatal. People get infected with Ebola by touching: infected animals when preparing, cooking or eating them. body fluids of an infected person such as saliva, urine, faeces or semen.
5 mar 2021 · Mitigating the risk of spread to the United States: The ability to identify and locate those in the U.S. who may have been exposed to Ebola is critical to help prevent the spread of the...
