Preparedness for ongoing Ebola virus infection: how to welcome it?

Journal Title: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 0

Abstract

The problem of Ebola virus infection is the big global concern. Preparedness for ongoing Ebola virus infection is the topic that should be discussed. In fact, it is necessary to set up a biosecurity system to protect against the present Ebola outbreak. The medical personnel have to prepare for fighting the problem. The management of the present outbreak requires international collaboration and control of cross-border disease transmission is also the big challenge. The good case study is the Hajj scenario.

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  • EP ID EP228512
  • DOI 10.1016/S2222-1808(15)60844-1
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(2015). Preparedness for ongoing Ebola virus infection: how to welcome it?. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 5(0), 7-8. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-228512