COVID-19 et épidémies
COVID-19 et autres épidémies (Ebola, choléra, mpox, fièvres de Lassa et jaune, Marburg) : surveillance, riposte, vaccination et effets sur les sociétés.
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Responsable : Équipe éditoriale SPHAERO. Composition mise à jour le 08/11/2026.
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Roles and strategies of international humanitarian organisations in handling the Liberia Ebola outbreak
Abstract Background In Early August 2014, the World Health Organisation declared an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the region …
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Lassa Fever in post-Ebola Sierra Leone. Sociodemographics and case fatality rates of in-hospital patients admitted at the Kenema Government Hospital Lassa Fever Ward between 2016-2018
Abstract Background Lassa fever (LF) is a zoonotic acute viral illness mainly found in West Africa. The disease is endemic …
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Description of the targeted WASH response strategy implemented during the cholera outbreak of 2017-2018 in Kinshasa, DRC
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Malaria management in children with fever in rural Sierra Leone. Has anything changed after the Ebola outbreak?
Background: Sierra Leone is one of the highest malaria burden countries in the world and was severely affected by the …
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The Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone – Public Health England (MOHS-PHE) Ebola Biobank
During the Ebola outbreak in 2014-2015 in Sierra Leone, residual clinical specimens and accompanying data were collected from routine diagnostic …
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Cholera hotspots and surveillance constraints contributing to recurrent epidemics in Tanzania
OBJECTIVE: We described the dynamics of cholera in Tanzania between 2007 and 2017 and assessed the weaknesses of the current …
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Long-lasting severe immune dysfunction in Ebola virus disease survivors
Abstract Clinical follow-up of Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors revealed a persistence of clinical symptoms and higher risk of mortality. …
Erratum
Corrigendum: Caseload and Case Fatality of Lassa Fever in Nigeria, 2001–2018: A Specialist Center's Experience and Its Implications
Incorrect Author NameAn author name was incorrectly spelled as Pardis C. Sarbeti. The correct spelling is Pardis C. Sabeti. The …
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Changing attitudes and behaviour towards bats by communities that live close to bat roosts after the 2013 Ebola viral disease outbreak in West Africa
# Background The 2013 Ebola virus disease (EVD) that hit parts of West Africa has been described as one of …
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Evaluation of the performance of the National Tuberculosis Program of Liberia during the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak
BACKGROUND: Liberia is among the three west African countries which were crippled by the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak of …
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Detection of pandemic influenza A/H1N1/pdm09 virus among pigs but not in humans in slaughterhouses in Kenya, 2013–2014
OBJECTIVE: We conducted four cross-sectional studies over 1 year among humans and pigs in three slaughterhouses in Central and Western …
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The monetary value of human lives lost through Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019
BACKGROUND: Between 8 May 2018 and 27 May 2019, cumulatively there were 1286 deaths from Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in …
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Reducing the cost and assessing the performance of a novel adult mass-rearing cage for the dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever and Zika vector, Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus)
INTRODUCTION: The widespread emergence of resistance to insecticides used to control adult Aedes mosquitoes has made traditional control strategies inadequate …
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Pattern of health care utilization and traditional and complementary medicine use among Ebola survivors in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: It is well established that Ebola Survivors experience a myriad of physical and psychological sequelae. However, little is known …
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Short-Lived Immunity After 17DD Yellow Fever Single Dose Indicates That Booster Vaccination May Be Required to Guarantee Protective Immunity in Children
The Yellow Fever (YF) vaccination is recommended for people living in endemic areas and represents the most effective strategy to …
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Social resistance drives persistent transmission of Ebola virus disease in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: A mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in history is currently raging in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo …
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Descriptive epidemiology of cholera outbreak in Nigeria, January–November, 2018: implications for the global roadmap strategy
BACKGROUND: The cholera outbreak in 2018 in Nigeria reaffirms its public health threat to the country. Evidence on the current …
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Use of a mobile application for Ebola contact tracing and monitoring in northern Sierra Leone: a proof-of-concept study
BACKGROUND: The 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa was the largest Ebola epidemic to date. Contact tracing was a core …
Rapport d'évaluation
Peer Review Report For: Post-Ebola Community Health Worker programme performance in Kenema District, Sierra Leone: A long way to go! [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Background: The devastating 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone could erode the gains of the health system including the Community …
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The Ministry of Health and Sanitation – Public Health England (MOHS-PHE) Ebola Biobank
During the Ebola outbreak in 2014-2015 in Sierra Leone, residual clinical specimens and accompanying data were collected from routine diagnostic …