Title of article
Ebola Virus: The need to take some preventive measures
Author/Authors
Jan, Mohammad Dilawar Dow University of Health Sciences, Pakistan , Ahmed, Rafay Dow University of Health Sciences, Pakistan , Zafar, Urooj Dow University of Health Sciences, Pakistan
From page
483
To page
489
Abstract
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a viral infectious disease. This virus has caused a number of outbreaks since its discovery in 1976 but the current West African outbreak is the biggest of all.1,2 Currently five countries in the West Africa are affected by this deadly disease viz, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Nigeria and Mali. Mali is the newest to join the list of the affected African nations. Meanwhile the virus has also travelled to other nations in the world by the effected travelers.
Journal title
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Journal title
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Record number
2587386
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