Since the discovery of the Ebola virus in 1976 until the most recent outbreak, there were 18 recorded Ebola outbreaks that resulted in the deaths of 1,628 people. Almost seven ...
A review of the year’s most notable global health news stories, events and research breakthroughs, and a look towards future challenges in 2016 and beyond. This year has seen a ...
Marking World Zoonoses Day 2015 Ebola, bird flu, mad cow disease, rabies…what do all these diseases have in common? They can all infect both animals and humans and are frequently ...
I recently returned from a five-week deployment in Sierra Leone working on the Health Information System of a large Ebola treatment centre. My role was to support clinicians working in ...