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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 and tagged with: Case count, CDC, Localized Transmission, Travel-associated Cases, Widespread Transmission

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
Sierra Leone 3706 3223 1259
Total 9911 5477 4868

Countries with Travel-associated Cases

Country Total Cases Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Total Deaths
Senegal 1* 1* 0
Spain 1 1 0
Total 1 1 0

Countries with Localized Transmission

Country Total Cases Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Total Deaths
Nigeria 20* 19* 8
United States 3 3 1
Total 23 22 9

*The outbreaks of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Senegal and Nigeria were declared over on 17 October and 19 October 2014, respectively. A national EVD outbreak is considered to be over when 42 days (double the 21-day incubation period of the Ebola virus) has elapsed since the last patient in isolation became laboratory negative for EVD.

Full report: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/outbreaks/2014-west-africa/case-counts.html

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