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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Ebola Virus Disease It is thought that the fruit bats of the Pteropodidae family are natural Ebola virus hosts. The most severely affected countries endeavour with weak health systems and limited human and infrastructural resources. As of January 2015, 21296 cases have resulted in 8429 deaths. The current outbreak in West Africa is the largest and most complex since the virus was first discovered in 1976. Prevention and Control:- Reducing the risk of wildlife-to-human transmission.- Reducing the risk of human-to-human transmission.- Outbreak containment measures. Counties Manukau Health has established a bio-containment unit at Middlemore Hospital to contain and treat any suspected case of Ebola.Three other containment units are located at Auckland City, Wellington and Christchurch Hospitals. Ebola in Perspective: WHO African Region Mortality Estimates 2012 Hiv / Aids Lower Respiratory Infections Diarrhoeal Disease Malaria Malnutrition Ebola (Cumulative 2015) 1,088,000 1,039,000 603,000 554,000 284,000 8429 ReferencesCounties Manukau Health (2014). CM Health Sets up Facility for Infectious Diseases. http://www.countiesmanukau.health.nz/News_Publications/Ebola.htmWorld Health Organisation (2014). Ebola Virus Disease. http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs103/en/World Health Organisation (2015). Ebola Situation Report - 14 January 2015. http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/148237/2/roadmapsitrep_14Jan2015_eng.pdf?ua=1World Health Organisation (2015). Cause Specific Mortality: Estimates for 2000 - 2012. http://www.who.int/healthinfo/global_burden_disease/estimates/en/index1.html Michael Chan, 2015.
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