Ebola 2001 - Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Gabon - Update 4
Situation brief 0 ebola cases reported, including 12 deaths, affecting Gabon.
0 Confirmed
0 Probable / Suspected
12 Deaths
Origin (suspected) Gabon
Affected GA
16 December 2001 Disease Outbreak Reported As of 16 December, the Gabon Ministry of Health has reported 15 suspected cases ( 2 laboratory confirmed) including 12 deaths ( see previous report ). The joint Gabonese-International team is at the outbreak site and is actively tracing suspected cases and contacts. In addition, the team is establishing an isolation unit and carrying out education in the local communities aimed at preventing exposure.
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