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Ebola, Still a Threat to Global Health, Says AHF
March 15, 2021 GMT
LOS ANGELES (BUSINESS WIRE) Mar 15, 2021
While the world’s attention is turned toward addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, several cases of Ebola virus have recently re-emerged in Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The World Health Organization (WHO) must be ready to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) if the outbreak starts to accelerate.
The number of possible and confirmed cases currently stands at 18 in Guinea and 11 in the DRC – these flare-ups come on the heels of bigger Ebola epidemics in both countries in 2013-2016 and 2018-2020, respectively. During the prior outbreaks 2,543 people died of Ebola in Guinea and 2,299 in the DRC. With the recent reports that the outbreak in Guinea was likely caused by the re-emergence of the virus in a person who had survived Eb
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