نتایج جستجو برای: outbreak response management

تعداد نتایج: 1819223  

Journal: :Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report 2009
Andrew Jardine George Truman Vicky Sheppeard Denise Gibbons Jane Thomas Kathryn Weston

The Communicable Diseases Network Australia guidelines provide information for early clinical and public health management of meningococcal disease, including community outbreaks. While community outbreaks of meningococcal serogroup C infections have been reported, community outbreaks of meningococcal serogroup B infections have not been declared in Australia. Three cases of meningococcal serog...

Journal: :The Journal of infectious diseases 2007
Clayton O Onyango Martin L Opoka Thomas G Ksiazek Pierre Formenty Abdullahi Ahmed Peter M Tukei Rosemary C Sang Victor O Ofula Samson L Konongoi Rodney L Coldren Thomas Grein Dominique Legros Mike Bell Kevin M De Cock William J Bellini Jonathan S Towner Stuart T Nichol Pierre E Rollin

Between the months of April and June 2004, an Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak was reported in Yambio county, southern Sudan. Blood samples were collected from a total of 36 patients with suspected EHF and were tested by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for immunoglobulin G and M antibodies, antigen ELISA, and reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of a segment of ...

2014
Erik J. Reaves Lyndon G. Mabande Douglas A. Thoroughman M. Allison Arwady Joel M. Montgomery

On March 30, 2014, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) of Liberia alerted health officials at Firestone Liberia, Inc. (Firestone) of the first known case of Ebola virus disease (Ebola) inside the Firestone rubber tree plantation of Liberia. The patient, who was the wife of a Firestone employee, had cared for a family member with confirmed Ebola in Lofa County, the epicenter of the...

2014
Sierra Leone

The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a comprehensive plan to stop the Ebola virus disease outbreak in western Africa by June next year. The Ebola response roadmap, launched on 28 August, came as there was a leap in reported cases of 40% over three weeks and projections that capacity was needed to manage up to 20 000 more cases in the coming months. “A massively scaled and coordinated inte...

2018
Delphin Kolie Bienvenu S Camara Alexandre Delamou Abdoul H Béavogui Veerle Hermans Jeffrey K Edwards Guido Benedetti Claude P Muller Johan van Griensven Rony Zachariah

INTRODUCTION The 2014-15 Ebola outbreak in West Africa was disruptive for the general health services in the affected countries. This study assessed the impact of the outbreak on the reported number and management of malaria in children under-five in rural Guinea. MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted in nineteen health centres in two rural, malaria-endemic...

2014
Paul Roddy

The frequency and magnitude of recognized and declared filovirus-disease outbreaks have increased in recent years, while pathogenic filoviruses are potentially ubiquitous throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Meanwhile, the efficiency and effectiveness of filovirus-disease outbreak preparedness and response efforts are currently limited by inherent challenges and persistent shortcomings. This paper de...

Journal: :Emerging Infectious Diseases 1995
S. M. Martin N. H. Bean

Data Management Issues for Emerging Diseases Since 1976, when Legionnaires’ disease affected attendees at the American Legion Convention in Philadelphia (1), the scope of public health has expanded. During the 1976 outbreak investigation, public attention was drawn to news accounts of the increasing numbers of cases and deaths as well as to speculations about diseases causes and prevention. Aft...

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