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PRO/AH/EDR> Ebola update (17): Guinea, West Africa

Ebola -- GuineaThe tracking of antibodies in Ebola survivors suggests they wax and wane, which could make vaccine booster shots necessary.A new outbreak of Ebola in Guinea has prompted international concern. It was among the worst affected West African countries during the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic, which resulted in more than 28 000 cases and 11 000 deaths in the region. Things are a little different this time around: health teams in West Africa are more experienced, and laboratory and surveillance Read more [...]