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Via ReliefWeb, an AFP report: The Ebola outbreak in West Africa raises the concern of specialists. The Google translation, and then a couple of additional links:
The ongoing epidemic in West Africa hemorrhagic fever, partly due to Ebola virus, causes concern to experts interviewed by AFP. This epidemic "is serious because it is not yet under control and a priori because there is a wide dispersion of patients," says Sylvain Baize French doctor, who heads the National Reference Centre (CNR) of viral hemorrhagic fevers, based in Lyon.
"I am very worried because I think we still do not know how the virus came to the area and we do not know the size of the infected area," said Thomas Geisbert his side, a specialist in hemorrhagic fevers medical branch of the University of Texas (UTMB).
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Source: CrofsBlog
The ongoing epidemic in West Africa hemorrhagic fever, partly due to Ebola virus, causes concern to experts interviewed by AFP. This epidemic "is serious because it is not yet under control and a priori because there is a wide dispersion of patients," says Sylvain Baize French doctor, who heads the National Reference Centre (CNR) of viral hemorrhagic fevers, based in Lyon.
"I am very worried because I think we still do not know how the virus came to the area and we do not know the size of the infected area," said Thomas Geisbert his side, a specialist in hemorrhagic fevers medical branch of the University of Texas (UTMB).
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Source: CrofsBlog