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Point épidémiologique en Afrique de l’Ouest 27/10/2014 – INVS

October 29, 2014 | Filed under: Africa, Epidemiology & Public Health, French, Guinea, Liberia, Peer reviewed, Sierra Leone

Points saillants Au total, 10 115 cas (suspects, probables et confirmés) et 4 913 décès (létalité 48,6%) ont été rapportés par l’OMS dans 4 pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest (Guinée, Libéria, Sierra-Léone et Mali).   Le premier cas à virus Ebola a été rapporté au Mali par les autorités sanitaires le …

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mHealth takes on Ebola in Nigeria

October 27, 2014 | Filed under: Africa, English, Guinea, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

In what’s being hailed as a “spectacular success story,” the World Health Organization has declared Nigeria free of the Ebola virus transmission, with public health agencies and government officials citing a mobile health initiative as largely responsible for the triumph. Shortly after the WHO declared Africa’s most populous country Ebola-free …

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A networked approach to improving the resilience of communities confronted by the threat of Ebola

October 27, 2014 | Filed under: Africa, English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Guinea, Liberia, Peer reviewed, Sierra Leone

The current Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic shows no sign of abating, and, with little effective infection control or prevention in place, the transmission is escalating on an unprecedented scale. In the absence of effective infection prevention and control at community level, the current epidemic curve indicates that cases are …

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Living with Ebola in West Africa

October 24, 2014 | Filed under: English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Guinea, Liberia, Politics & Economy, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture, Visual

An impressive series of pictures in West Africa, by Boston Big Picture, published on October 8 2014. Full Article: http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/bigpicture/2014/10/08/living-with-ebola-west-africa/vTCGB1bQTSbQitjUkSsTWI/story.html

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Ebola Outbreak in West Africa – Case Count – CDC

October 24, 2014 | Filed under: English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Guinea, Liberia, Peer reviewed, Sierra Leone

Case counts updated in conjunction with the World Health Organization updates and are based on information reported by the Ministries of Health As of October 19, 2014 (Updated October 22, 2014) Countries with Widespread Transmission Country Total Cases Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Total Deaths Guinea 1540 1289 904 Liberia 4665 965 2705 …

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Somatosphere’s Web Roundup: Ebola Update

October 24, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, Biomedicine/Clinical, English, Epidemiology & Public Health, France, Guinea, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Nigeria, Peer reviewed, Politics & Economy, RDC, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture, Spain, Working papers

By Sara M Bergstresser This article is part of the series: Ebola fieldnotes   A great deal has happened since the first Web Roundup on Ebola. The epidemic has spread both in West Africa and globally, and material about Ebola has spread throughout the web. According to the CDC, as …

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MSF : Dossier Urgence Ebola

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: Epidemiology & Public Health, French, Guinea, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Sierra Leone

Ebola – La coalition mondiale de l’inaction by msf Avec près de 9000 cas et 4492 morts (source : OMS, au 16 octobre 2014), l’épidémie d’Ebola en cours en Afrique de l’Ouest est la plus importante jamais enregistrée depuis l’identification de la maladie, en 1976. Dès les premières semaines qui …

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Ebola vaccine trials raise ethical issues

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, Biomedicine/Clinical, English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Guinea, Liberia, Peer reviewed, Politics & Economy, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

The Ebola virus keeps spreading in West Africa and some researchers say that a vaccine is necessary to halt the epidemic. The two most advanced candidates have recently entered safety trials, and if they do not cause harm and trigger the immune response scientists hope to see, the World Health …

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Ebola Doctors at Breaking Point: ‘This Constant Feeling That the Boat’s Sinking’

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Politics & Economy, Society & Culture

By Makiko Kitamura and Naomi Kresge, October 20, 2014, BloombergBusinessweek http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-10-19/ebola-front-line-doctors-at-breaking-point At 3:30 a.m. in the world’s biggest Ebola treatment center, Daniel Lucey found the outbreak reduced to its essentials: patients lying on mattresses on the floor and vomiting in the dark, visible only by the wavering flashlight beam of a …

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Le nouveau « Monsieur Ebola » fait le point sur la recherche en France

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, Biomedicine/Clinical, Epidemiology & Public Health, France, French, Guinea, Politics & Economy, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

Le 21/20/2014, par Damien Coulomb, sur http://www.lequotidiendumedecin.fr/ Le Pr Jean-François Delfraissy, directeur de l’Institut de microbiologie et maladies infectieuses (IMMI), vient d’être nommé par le Premier ministre Manuel Valls « coordinateur de l’ensemble des opérations internationales et nationales de réponse » à la crise Ebola. En compagnie d’Yves Lévy, président d’Aviesan et PDG de l’INSERM, il fait …

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Comment le Nigeria a vaincu Ebola

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, Biomedicine/Clinical, Epidemiology & Public Health, French, Investigative journalism, Nigeria, Politics & Economy, Society & Culture

Par CORDÉLIA BONAL, 21 Octobre 2014 À 07:34, Libération.fr L’OMS a déclaré lundi la fin officielle de l’épidémie dans le pays, où vingt personnes ont été touchées. Le Nigeria a échappé au scénario noir. Quand, le 20 juillet, un premier cas d’Ebola s’est manifesté à Lagos, mégalopole de plus de vingt millions d’habitants, …

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Point épidémiologique en Afrique de l’Ouest au 20 octobre 2014 – INVS

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, Biomedicine/Clinical, Epidemiology & Public Health, French, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Peer reviewed, Senegal, Sierra Leone

Points saillants Au total, 9 212 cas (suspects, probables et confirmés) et 4 554 décès (létalité 49,4 %) ont été rapportés par l’OMS dans 5 pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest (Guinée, Sierra-Léone, Libéria, Nigéria et Sénégal). Depuis la dernière parution du Point Epidémiologique, la Sierra Léone rapporte 460 nouveaux cas, le …

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Ebola: Riot in Freetown – October 14th 2014

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: English, Investigative journalism, Politics & Economy, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

Clashes in Sierra Leone over Ebola dead Sierra Leone residents clash with police over Ebola response Sierra Leone Residents Clash With Police Over Removal of Ebola … UPDATE 2-Sierra Leone residents clash with police over Ebola … Police clash with residents in Sierra Leone over slow Ebola response Ebola victim’s body spurs clashes in Sierra Leone by Alain Bertho, Anthropologie du présent, october 16 2014, http://berthoalain.com/ Full post: http://berthoalain.com/2014/10/16/ebola-emeute-a-freetown-14-octobre-2014/

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Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria, July to September 2014

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Nigeria, Peer reviewed

Rapid communications: Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria, July to September 2014, published on eurosurveillance.org We analyse up-to-date epidemiological data of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria as of 1 October 2014 in order to estimate the case fatality rate, the proportion of healthcare workers …

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Les chercheurs français mobilisés sur tous les fronts contre Ebola

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, Biomedicine/Clinical, Epidemiology & Public Health, French, Guinea, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Politics & Economy, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

Le Monde | 22.10.2014 à 12h58 • Mis à jour le 22.10.2014 à 15h45 | Par Paul Benkimoun Les organismes publics de recherche sont mobilisés pour répondre à l’épidémie de fièvre Ebola qui sévit en Afrique de l’Ouest, et ils le font savoir. L’Alliance nationale pour les sciences de la vie (Aviesan) qui les regroupe a présenté, mardi 21 octobre, les actions dans …

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Against Sick States: Ebola Protests in Austerity Spain – Somatosphere

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Politics & Economy, Society & Culture, Spain, Uncategorized

By Janina Kehr This article is part of the series: Ebola fieldnotes A few months ago, the independent Spanish online newspaper El Diario published a cartoon entitled “Ebola in Madrid”. It showed a health worker, camouflaged in a green protection suit, wearing a white head shield and goggles, leaning over a …

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Dans la lutte contre Ebola, évitons le néocolonialisme

October 23, 2014 | Filed under: French, Guinea, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Politics & Economy, Sierra Leone

Le Monde.fr | 20.10.2014 à 15h55 • Mis à jour le 21.10.2014 à 14h23 |Par Guillaume Lachenal (Historien, maître de conférences à l’université Paris-Diderot, membre de l’Institut universitaire de France) et Vinh-Kim Nguyen (Médecin et anthropologue, professeur à l’Ecole de santé publique de l’université de Montréal, membre du Collège d’études …

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One Powerful Illustration Shows Exactly What’s Wrong With How the West Talks About Ebola

October 21, 2014 | Filed under: English, Guinea, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

By Sophie Kleeman  October 7, 2014, on Mic.com The Ebola epidemic has killed 3,431 people in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia; it has killed one in the United States. Liberia’s Defense Minister Brownie Samukai told the U.N. Security Council in September that the disease poses a “serious threat” to the country’s …

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The Political Economy of Ebola

October 21, 2014 | Filed under: English, Guinea, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Politics & Economy, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

Ebola is a problem that will not be solved, because it isn’t profitable to do so. by Leigh Phillips The Onion, as ever, is on point with its “coverage” of the worst recorded outbreak of Ebola, and the first in West Africa, infecting some 1,779 people and killing at least 961. …

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Ebola : au cœur du laboratoire P4 de Lyon – Sciences et Avenir

October 21, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, France, French, Investigative journalism

C’est ici que sont analysés les échantillons sanguins prélevés sur le cas “probable” d’Ebola isolé dans une chambre stérile de l’hôpital Bichat. Découvrez comment les virologues travaillent. ANALYSES. Une femme récemment rentrée d’Afrique et soupçonnée d’être porteuse du virus Ebola a été hospitalisée à l’hôpital Bichat, où elle aurait été placée en isolement …

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Chronique d’un film catastrophe bien preparé – Libération

October 21, 2014 | Filed under: Epidemiology & Public Health, French, Guinea, Investigative journalism, Liberia, Politics & Economy, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

Guillaume Lachenal a publié sur le site internet de Libération, en date du 18 septembre 2014, une très intéressante tribune traitant de l’épidémie actuelle du virus Ebola. «Inutile d’interpréter laborieusement les films catastrophe dans leur rapport à une crise sociale “objective” ou même à un phantasme “objectif” de catastrophe», écrivait Jean Baudrillard …

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The significance of death, funerals and the after-life in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia: Anthropological insights into infection and social resistance

October 20, 2014 | Filed under: English, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture, Working papers

The aim of this briefing paper is to consider the various ways in which widely reported fear and resistance to the Ebola response can be understood, and what each way of understanding offers to those battling with the current epidemic. As far as this paper is concerned, there is no …

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Ebola crisis update – 16th October 2014 – MSF

October 20, 2014 | Filed under: English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Guinea, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone

  Cases Deaths Guinea 1,472 843 Liberia 4,249 2,458 Nigeria 20 8 Sierra Leone 3,252 1,183 Senegal 1 0 Total 8,994 4,492 WHO Figures – Data are based on official information reported by Ministries of Health. These numbers are subject to change due to ongoing reclassification, retrospective investigation and availability …

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Ebola & animal-to-human diseases – STEPS Center

October 20, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, Biomedicine/Clinical, English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Guinea, Liberia, Peer reviewed, Politics & Economy, Sierra Leone, Society & Culture

The truth about Ebola STEPS Centre researchers are studying how Ebola and other zoonotic diseases are understood by different actors in the media, institutions and localities in Africa. Our work sets dominant views of Ebola based on security, global risks and biomedical framings of the disease, against neglected perspectives based …

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New Ebola Virus Strain in Democratic Republic of the Congo

October 20, 2014 | Filed under: Biology/Virology, English, Peer reviewed, RDC

Ebola en RDC : une nouvelle souche du virus Paris, 15 octobre 2014 Alors qu’une épidémie d’Ebola fait rage depuis mars 2014 en Afrique de l’Ouest, un foyer de cette fièvre hémorragique est apparu en République démocratique du Congo (RDC) au mois d’août dernier, laissant craindre une propagation du virus en …

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