In brief
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Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Update as ...
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Strengthened Ebola surveillance in France during a major outbreak in West ...
Introduction: an unprecedented outbreak of Ebola virus diseases (EVD) occurred in West Africa from March 2014 to January 2016. The French Institute for Public Health implemented strengthened...
The disease
Ebola is a viral disease transmitted to humans, which is often fatal. It is a notifiable disease.
An acute, contagious, and often fatal disease
Ebola virus disease (formerly known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever) is an acute, severe, and often fatal viral disease in humans. It occurs naturally in the forests of tropical Africa.
First identified in 1976 in Sudan, the Ebola virus belongs to the...
What We Do
Epidemiological surveillance of Ebola virus disease
Santé publique France monitors Ebola virus disease as part of the system for notifiable diseases.
Outside of periods of large-scale outbreaks of the disease in intertropical Africa, where the virus is endemic, the risk of imported Ebola cases...
Data
An Ebola outbreak is currently underway in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. WHO bulletins on this outbreak are available here.
Ebola virus disease outbreaks are tracked by the WHO.
The 2014–2016 Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa
An Ebola virus disease outbreak occurred in West...
Publications
Find here the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France
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