ebola aid success

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where did it affect

sierra leone, guinea, liberia

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why were these countries affected

  • eak healthcare systems and high poverty rates which amplified the effect of the disease.


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when did the outbreak occur

2014

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how deadly was the disease

  • 11,000 deaths from 28,000 cases, giving the disease a 40% mortality rate. 


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what aid did the Uk supply

6 treatment centres

  • Trained healthcare professionals and their healthcare equipment 

  • Brought western knowledge of burial practices


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when did the epidemic end

2016

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how did aid help end the epidemic

  • Transmission had reduced and a new ebola vaccine had been developed