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Control of Ebola virus disease outbreaks: Comparison of health care worker-targeted and community vaccination strategies

Robert A, Camacho A, Edmunds WJ, Baguelin M, Muyembe JJT,  et al.
2019-03-02 • Epidemics
2019-03-02 • Epidemics
Health care workers (HCW) are at risk of infection during Ebola virus disease outbreaks and therefore may be targeted for vaccination before or during outbreaks. The effect of these stra...
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Evaluation of the benefits and risks of introducing Ebola community care centers, Sierra Leone

Kucharski AJ, Camacho A, Checchi F, Waldman RJ, Grais RF,  et al.
2015-03-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2015-03-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
In some parts of western Africa, Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) have reached capacity. Unless capacity is rapidly scaled up, the chance to avoid a generalized Ebola epidemic will soon di...
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Temporal Changes in Ebola Transmission in Sierra Leone and Implications for Control Requirements: a Real-time Modelling Study

Camacho A, Kucharski AJ, Aki-Sawyerr Y, White M, Flasche S,  et al.
2015-02-10 • PLoS Currents
2015-02-10 • PLoS Currents
Between August and November 2014, the incidence of Ebola virus disease (EVD) rose dramatically in several districts of Sierra Leone. As a result, the number of cases exceeded the capacit...
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The potential public health consequences of COVID-19 on malaria in Africa

Sherrard Smith E, Hogan AB, Hamlet A, Watson OJ, Whittaker C,  et al.
2020-08-07 • Nature Medicine
2020-08-07 • Nature Medicine
The burden of malaria is heavily concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where cases and deaths associated with COVID-19 are rising. In response, countries are implementing societal mea...