Kwa ufupi Ugonjwa huu unafahamika ulimwenguni kwa kuua watu wengi na kwa haraka kutokana na kirusi kinachosababisha ugonjwa huu kinachofahamika kama ebola (ebora virus). By Muyonga Jumanne ( http://www.mwananchi.co.tz/Makala/MAONI-YA-MHARIRI–Tujitahidi-kupambana-na-ebola-/1597592-3963574-lw397tz/index.html ) Mlipuko wa ugonjwa wa ebola umekuwa ukiripotiwa miaka ya karibuni katika nchi ambazo Tanzania inapakana nazo, jambo ambalo limekuwa likizua hofu kwa wananchi. Ugonjwa huu…
JAMHURI YA MUUNGANO WA TANZANIA WIZARA YA AFYA, MAENDELEO YAJAMII, JINSIA, WAZEE NA WATOTO Tamko Kuhusu Taarifa ya Ugonjwa wa Ebola Katika Nchi Jirani ya Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo UTANGULIZI Ndugu Wanahabari, Kama tulivyowatangazia kwenye taarifa yetu ya Tarehe 15/5/2017, Wizara ya Afya, Maendeleo ya Jamii, Jinsia, Wazee na Watoto ilipata taarifa kuhusu mlipuko wa…
WHO continues to support the Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of Congo to monitor and respond to the outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Likati Health Zone, Bas Uele Province located in the north-east of the country. On 17 May 2017, no new EVD cases were reported in Likati Health Zone. Meanwhile,…
An outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) began in December 2013 in Guinea (1) and has spread in West Africa since then. To date (July 31, 2014), there have been 1,323 cases in four West African countries (Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone) and 729 deaths. This is the first outbreak of EVD in West…
Updated May 2017 Key facts Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals and spreads in the human population through human-to-human transmission. The average EVD case fatality rate is around 50%. Case fatality rates have varied…
