Strengthening the Detection of and Early Response to Public Health Emergencies: Lessons from the West African Ebola Epidemic
Open Access
- 24 March 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 12 (3) , e1001804
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001804
Abstract
Mark Siedner and colleagues reflect on the early response to the Ebola epidemic and lessons that can be learned for future epidemics.Keywords
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