Abstract Background: The Ebola virus disease outbreak that started in Western Africa in
2013 was unprecedented because it spread within densely populated urban environments …

Background: The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease which emerged in the month of
March in the year 2014 in Guinea has been declared as a public health emergency of …

BackgroundIn early 2015, a patient from a cluster of cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in
Monrovia, Liberia traveled to a rural village in Margibi County, potentially exposing …

Coronavirus has spread worldwide with over 140 million cases and resulting in more than 3
million deaths between November 2019 to April 2021, threatening the socio-economic and …

Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in December 2014 using mixed
approaches:(i) Desk review;(ii) Interviews; and (iii) Direct observation. Results Almost one …

An early priority for directing the response was surveillance. Using WHO case definitions for
suspected, probable, and confirmed cases, the 15 counties of Liberia reported Ebola cases …

The unprecedented impact and modeling efforts associated with the 2014–2015 Ebola
epidemic in West Africa provides a unique opportunity to document the performances and …

There has been an increase in the outbreak of communicable diseases in recent times; the
most recent ones are Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and COVID-19. These diseases have had …

Objectives There is a paucity of scoping data on the specific roles community engagement
played in preventing and managing the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in sub-Saharan …

Abstract Background The Ebola virus disease spread rapidly in West Africa in 2014, leading
to the loss of thousands of lives. Community engagement was one of the key strategies to …