Ebola Situation Assessment 6 October 2014
Steps on how to safely collect oral swabs (saliva) from deceased patients suspected to be infected with Ebola: before entering patient’s room, how to put on and remove personal protective equipment (PPE), how to collect oral swab from deceased patient and how to prepare VTM collection tube for tra...nsport.
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Ebola interventions: The intervention to combat Ebola aims to stop human-to-human transmission. The package is composed of five elements necessary to control the spread of the disease: care to patients, contact monitoring, safe burials, laboratory support and social mobilisation.
The document al...so describes key information on Ebola virus disease, patient care, contact tracing and monitoring, safe and dignified burial, laboratory diagnosis.
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WHO Regional EVD Preparedness Meeting Presentations January 14-16, 2015
This booklet offers tips for people affected by leprosy who want to prevent disability.
Voices from Leaders in the Field
Reach the Unreached - FIND, TREAT, CURE TB, SAVE LIVES