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A Day-by-Day Chronicle of the 2013-2016 Ebola OutbreakOutbreak Data

A Day-by-Day Chronicle of the 2013-2016 Ebola Outbreak: Outbreak Data [The 2013–2016 Ebola outbreak was a worldwide event with global impacts. It was also the largest disease event in the modern era to involve a BSL-4 pathogen. The outbreak lasted 920 days, from December 2, 2013, to June 9, 2016. During this time, almost 29,000 people were infected and more than 11,000 people died. With the advent of an effective vaccine, it is hoped that this will be the world’s last large-scale Ebola outbreak. The lessons learned from the outbreak will help shape public health protocols and policies for years to come.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Day-by-Day Chronicle of the 2013-2016 Ebola OutbreakOutbreak Data

Bullard, Stephan Gregory
Springer Journals — Apr 13, 2018
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Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018
ISBN
978-3-319-76564-8
Pages
311 –326
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-76565-5_8
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Abstract

[The 2013–2016 Ebola outbreak was a worldwide event with global impacts. It was also the largest disease event in the modern era to involve a BSL-4 pathogen. The outbreak lasted 920 days, from December 2, 2013, to June 9, 2016. During this time, almost 29,000 people were infected and more than 11,000 people died. With the advent of an effective vaccine, it is hoped that this will be the world’s last large-scale Ebola outbreak. The lessons learned from the outbreak will help shape public health protocols and policies for years to come.]

Published: Apr 13, 2018

Keywords: Border closings; Casualties; Ebola; Lockdown; Outbreak; Timeline; Zaire ebolavirus

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