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CDC Releases New Reports on Ebola Cases in Liberia and the United States


(HealthNewsDigest.com) - The effort to contain the Ebola epidemic in Liberia is showing preliminary signs of progress in some counties, but maintaining and extending these trends will require sustained efforts, according to three early-release articles in


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Author: Staff Editor Last Updated: Nov 14, 2014 - 11:21:17 AM


CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) on November 14. The three reports are among six MMWR articles on Ebola released by CDC today.Encouraging community behavior change, including safe burial practices. Establishing an ETU Setting up a local Ebola hotline and outreach teams that quickly transported people with Ebola symptoms to the ETU Initiating active case finding, which means rigorously identifying and following up with contacts of patients with Ebola Training community volunteers to monitor patient contacts for Ebola symptoms Ebola among Health Care Workers Not Working in Ebola Treatment Units- Liberia First Ebola Virus Disease Cluster in the United States-Dallas County, Texas, 2014 Response to Importation of a Case of Ebola Virus Disease - Ohio, October 2014

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services


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