WHO and Africa CDC Launch Joint Ebola Response Plan Amid Serious Local Challenges

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WHO and Africa CDC Launch Joint Ebola Response Plan Amid Serious Local Challenges

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The World Health Organization and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have launched a joint Ebola response plan with a $518 million budget to tackle the ongoing outbreak in Africa. The response relies on 11 pillars and follows a recent downward revision of case projections.

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention launched a joint continental preparedness response plan to address the current Ebola outbreak on Friday, based on 11 pillars and a $518 million budget. Earlier this week, the two groups reduced their Ebola case projections substantially after testing the backlog of […]

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