Accessed July 2014
For the whole Emergency and Trauma Care Modules visit: http://www.who.int/surgery/publications/immesc_emergency_trauma_care/en/
The Lancet, Early Online Publication, 11 July 2014
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60934-X
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Briefing note prepared by the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, August 2014
West Africa is experiencing the largest, most severe, most complex outbreak of Ebola virus disease in history. On 11 August 2014, WHO convened a consultation where the participants concluded that in the particular context of the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa, it is ethically acceptable to of...fer unproven interventions that have shown promising results in the laboratory and in animal models but have not yet been evaluat-
ed for safety and efficacy in humans as potential treatment or prevention
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Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan in West Africa July to December 2014. Annex 1
WORKSHOP ON INTERVENTIONS FOR EBOLA PREVENTION FOR PARISH PRIESTS AND RELIGIOUS,
PPC CHAIRPERSONS AND LEADERS OF DIOCESAN ORGANIZATIONS at Diocesan Pastoral and Social Center August 19-20th and 22nd-23th 2014, Caritas Sierra Leone
Nature, vol.513 (4 September 2014) 13-14
Keep Safe – Keep Serving; Liberia: Updated Sept 25 2014.
This document is intended to inform infection prevention and control practices and supply needs in healthcare facilities. As the Ebola outbreak evolves, the document will need to be adapted accordingly.
The guidance provides considerations... for establishing Ebola Care Centres. Because needs and resources may vary in different settings, these recommendations should be adapted to the situation in each county
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Ebola Situation Assessment 6 October 2014
Very good infographic included in this article: The virus can lurk in the body for more than a week before it begins a cascading meltdown of the immune system, blood vessels and vital organs.
Please download from the website link in the article.
Source of the infographic: CDC, New England Journa...l of Medicine, NIH, Science, The Lancet, Nature. By Patterson Clark, Darla Cameron and Sohail Al-Jamea, The Washington Post. Published October 3, 2014.
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For full publication visit: http://hesperian.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/sw_hmx/sw_denguefeverrflyer_HelenMtui_2014.pdf
Accessed October 2014
Interim Recommendation published 19 September 2014. These recommendations reflect current understanding of Ebola virus disease (EVD) and are intended for national laboratory staff performing diagnostic testing to detect Ebola virus.
Joint WHO/ILO Briefing Note for Workers and Employers updated 5 September 2014
Provisional recommendations May 2014
Evaluation report
January 2014