Bundibugyo Ebola: Early detection, isolation key to containing Nigeria’s outbreak – Expert

File photo: A hospital in Gombe.
File photo: A hospital in Gombe. Photo: Absam003 / CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Nigeria must prioritise early detection, immediate isolation, rigorous contact tracing and quality supportive care to contain the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola virus, a medical scientist has…

Nigeria must prioritise early detection, immediate isolation, rigorous contact tracing and quality supportive care to contain the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola virus, a medical scientist has said. Adegboro, who is the incoming Chairman of the Rapid Response Committee of the Academy of Medical Sciences, Nigeria, warned that the absence of an…

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