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- Title
Preventing the introduction of Ebola virus into the Eastern Mediterranean Region: enhanced preparedness is the key.
- Authors
Malik, Mamunur Rahman; Mahjour, Jaouad; Alwan, Ala
- Abstract
In this article the authors discuss the prevention of the Ebola virus in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. They are supportive of having the region become prepared for the possibility of the introduction of the virus and of having the region enhance its ability to prevent the spread of the virus and contain the virus by isolating any patients who are suspected of having it.
- Subjects
MEDITERRANEAN Region; PREVENTION of communicable diseases; COMMUNICATION; DEFENSE mechanisms (Psychology); EPIDEMICS; HEALTH services accessibility; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL screening; PREVENTIVE health services; PUBLIC health; PUBLIC health surveillance; CONTACT tracing; EARLY diagnosis; EBOLA virus
- Publication
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2014, Vol 20, Issue 10, p656
- ISSN
1020-3397
- Publication type
Opinion