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Special CollectionEbola Virus
Given the current outbreak, unprecedented in terms of number of people killed and rapid geographic spread, Science and Science Translational Medicine have made this collection of ...research and news articles on the viral disease freely available to researchers and the general public.
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What is the relationship between the core principles and standards for humanitarian assistance and protection, and those of faith-motivated aid?
What are the opportunities for strategic cooperation between faith-based and secular humanitarian organizations?
How can faith or religious affiliation c...an be a barrier or asset to assistance work? Is the provision of some forms of assistance hindered by some beliefs or faith cultures and, if so, how can these barriers be overcome?
- See more at: http://atha.se/content/humanitarian-assistance-webcast-contemporary-role-faith-based-aid#sthash.pzBe6df0.dpuf
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Open Access. Please download the pdf-file from the website!
Anyone planning to conduct humanitarian work in areas of Africa where outbreaks of Ebola virus disease are known to occur needs to be familiar with how Ebola virus is transmitted.
This leaflet recommends the precautions that humanitarian workers should take and provides advice on what to do if you ...suspect an infection
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This interim guidance to national health authorities and blood transfusion services outlines the steps required to collect convalescent whole blood (CWB) or plasma (CP) from Ebola virus disease (EVD) recovered patients for transfusion to patients with early EVD, as an empirical treatment modality.
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Document contents:
Guidance on donor selection, screening, donation and handling of blood and plasma units;
guidance on transfusion of convalescent whole blood or plasma;
other considerations.
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