The Kivu Ebola epidemic was an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) mainly in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and in other parts of Central...
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footnotes and supporting sources. Viruses portal Ebola Ebola River Globalization and disease List of epidemics In accordance with the sovereignty at the time...
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rVSV-ZEBOV in December 2019. It had been used extensively in the Kivu Ebola epidemic under a compassionate use protocol. During the early 21st century...
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declaration, the 2013–2016 outbreak of Ebola in Western Africa, the 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic, the 2018–2020 Kivu Ebola epidemic, the 2020–2023 declaration for...
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Ebola outbreaks – Cases and outbreaks of Ebola virus disease List of infectious diseases List of natural disasters by death toll#Deadliest epidemics Timeline...
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diagnostics, and response capabilities for outbreaks. During the Kivu Ebola epidemic, which resulted in over 2,000 deaths, the PEF had paid out only $31...
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addition, an Ebola epidemic affected the region from August 2018 to June 2020. Kivu is also the name for the entire region surrounding Lake Kivu, including...
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The 2013–2016 epidemic of Ebola virus disease, centered in West Africa, was the most widespread outbreak of the disease in history. It caused major loss...
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the first outbreaks of Ebola ever recorded. The people of north-central Zaire were most heavily affected by this specific epidemic. This area is located...
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Goma (category Populated places in North Kivu)
insufficient health resources. A pastor infected during the 2018–2020 Kivu Ebola epidemic in the region was found in mid-July 2019 to have travelled to Goma...
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quarantines. Ebola virus epidemic in Guinea Ebola virus epidemic in Liberia Ebola virus epidemic in Nigeria Ebola virus epidemic in Sierra Leone Ebola virus...
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An epidemic of Ebola virus disease in Guinea from 2013 to 2016 represented the first-ever outbreak of Ebola in a West African country. Previous outbreaks...
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Peter Piot (category Ebola researchers)
research into Ebola and AIDS. After helping discover the Ebola virus in 1976 and leading efforts to contain the first-ever recorded Ebola epidemic that same...
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vaccinated against Ebola as of 2019[update]. The WHO reported that approximately 345,000 people were given the vaccine during the Kivu Ebola epidemic from 2018...
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management of the Kivu Ebola epidemic. He made early trips to both the Democratic Republic of Congo and China during the Kivu Ebola epidemic. Tedros has identified...
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Kivu Ebola epidemic exceeds 1,000. It is the second deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, only surpassed by the Western African Ebola virus epidemic of...
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reported with the large number of survivors of the deadly epidemic in West Africa in 2014. Post Ebola syndrome may manifest as joint pain, muscle pain, chest...
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This article covers the timeline of the 2014 Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa and its outbreaks elsewhere. Flag icons denote the first announcements...
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hamstrung by parliament. He faced challenges in dealing with the Kivu conflict as well as the Ebola outbreak in the region. In early March, Tshisekedi started...
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shown that this outbreak was not related to the 2014–15 West Africa Ebola virus epidemic, but was of the same EBOV species. It began in August 2014 and was...
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namely three health workers returning from treating victims of the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa in 2014 and 2015, and a single case in 1976, when...
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factor which contributed to the initial rapid increase in the 2014 Ebola virus epidemic was ritual bathing of (infective) corpses; one of the control measures...
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33 confirmed deaths. Subsequent to the end of this outbreak, the Kivu Ebola epidemic commenced in the eastern region of the country on 1 August 2018;...
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case of resurgence. Western African Ebola virus epidemic Kivu Ebola epidemic Post-Ebola virus syndrome "New Ebola case detected in eastern DRC". www.aljazeera...
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Nations-led efforts. April 10 Kivu Ebola epidemic: The Democratic Republic of the Congo reports the first case of Ebola since February 2020. The outbreak...
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An Ebola virus epidemic in Sierra Leone occurred in 2014, along with the neighbouring countries of Guinea and Liberia. At the time it was discovered, it...
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accounting for nearly 14% of North Kivu's population. North Kivu has also been the site of multiple outbreaks of Ebola virus disease (including the most...
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eradication efforts 2013–2016 Western African Ebola virus epidemic 2016 Zika virus outbreak 2018–19 Kivu Ebola epidemic 2019–23 COVID-19 pandemic 2022 monkeypox...
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be safe and well tolerated. ZMapp was discontinued in the 2018–19 Kivu Ebola epidemic. The mAb114 monoclonal antibody was derived from an EVD survivor...
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Remdesivir (section Ebola)
were promising; it was used in the emergency setting during the Kivu Ebola epidemic that started in 2018, along with further clinical trials, until August...
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