Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever | CDC

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever | CDC

2014 Ebola Outbreak in West Africa

The Guinean Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Health and Sanitation of Sierra Leone, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Liberia, and the Nigerian Ministry of Health are working with national and international partners to investigate and respond to the outbreak.

• Latest CDC Outbreak InformationUpdated: August 8, 2014
• Questions and Answers on Ebola
• World Health Organization’s Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response (EPR)
• Guinea: Ebola epidemic declared, MSF launches emergency response
• Radio spots for Outbreak

What's New

• August 8, 2014: West Africa Outbreak Infographic  [PDF - 1 page]
• August 8, 2014: Outbreak Update
• August 8, 2014: Stopping the Ebola Outbreak Infographic  [PDF - 2 pages]
• August 7, 2014: Updated Case Definition for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)
• August 7, 2014: Interim Guidance for Monitoring and Movement of Persons with Ebola Virus Disease Exposure
• August 7, 2014: COCA Call Audio/Transcript - What U.S. Hospitals Need to Know to Prepare for Ebola Virus Disease

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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Topics

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Signs and Symptoms

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Risk of Exposure

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Diagnosis

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Treatment

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Prevention

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