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Ebola : essentials, response efforts, and prevention issues /
The Ebola virus is named after the Ebola River, near where the virus was discovered in 1976 in Zaire, now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is in the filovirus family, so called because of its filamentous shape. EVD is also known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever. The disease sometime...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Virology research progress series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ebola: basics about the disease / Sarah A. Lister
- U.S. and international health responses to the ebola outbreak in West Africa / Tiaji Salaam-Blyther
- Preventing the introduction and spread of ebola in the United States: frequently asked questions / Sarah A. Lister
- Statement of Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hearing on "Examining the U.S. Public Health Response to the Ebola Outbreak"
- Testimony of Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Hearing on "Examining the U.S. Public Health Response to the Ebola Outbreak"
- Statement of Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Hearing on "U.S. Government Response: Fighting Ebola and Protecting America"
- Statement of Jeh Johnson, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Hearing on "U.S. Government Response: Fighting Ebola and Protecting America"
- Ebola: selected legal issues / Jared P. Cole, Rodney M. Perry, Alissa M. Dolan, Jon O. Shimabukuro, Micael John Garcia, Jane M. Smith and Edward C. Liu
- Federal and state quarantine and isolation authority / Jared P. Cole.