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Communicable disease threats report, 5 - 11 September, week 36
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 5-11 September 2021 and includes updates on COVID-19, West Nile virus, measles, Nipah virus, meningitis, plague and polio.
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Postcard from the field: A ‘Field Mission’ from my living room - supporting the WHO epidemiology team during the 11th Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
By September 2020 there was no more denying that we, the fellows of 2019, would be the ‘pandemic cohort’ - or at least one of them for all we knew.
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Communicable disease threats report, 28 March-3 April 2021, week 13
The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals on active public health threats. This issue covers the period 28 March-3 April 2021 and includes updates on COVID-19, Influenza A(H1N1) variant and Ebola virus disease.
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Postcard from the field: Responding to the Ebola outbreak in Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
In August 2020, Global Outbreak and Alert and Response Network (GOARN) sent a request for assistance for epidemiologists to be deployed to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to support the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak response in the Equateur Province.
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Communicable disease threats report, 21-27 March 2021, week 12
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 21-27 March 2021 and includes updates on COVID-19, seasonal influenza and Ebola virus disease, chikungunya, dengue and influenza A(H5N6).
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Communicable disease threats report, 14-20 March 2021, week 11
The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals on active public health threats. This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 14-20 March 2021 and includes updates on COVID-19, seasonal influenza and Ebola virus disease.
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Communicable disease threats report, 7-13 March 2021, week 10
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 7-13 March 2021 and includes updates on COVID-19, seasonal influenza, Ebola virus disease, measles and polio.
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Risk assessment: Ebola virus disease outbreak in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2021
On 7 February 2021, an Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak was declared by the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in the North Kivu province in the eastern part of the country.
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Communicable disease threats report, 14-20 February 2021, week 7
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 14-20 February 2021 and includes updates on COVID-19, seasonal influenza, salmonella and Ebola virus disease.
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Outbreak of Ebola virus disease in North Kivu – Democratic Republic of the Congo – 2021
As of 14 February 2021, four cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD), including two deaths, have been reported in the North Kivu province in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where a large outbreak was declared over in June 2020. Two health zones are currently affected: Biena and Katwa.