Regional Spread of Ebola Virus, West Africa, 2014

oleh: Gabriel Rainisch, Manjunath B. Shankar, Michael Wellman, Toby L. Merlin, Martin I. Meltzer

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-03-01

Deskripsi

To explain the spread of the 2014 Ebola epidemic in West Africa, and thus help with response planning, we analyzed publicly available data. We found that the risk for infection in an area can be predicted by case counts, population data, and distances between affected and nonaffected areas.