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Quick Facts:
What is Ebola?
Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a severe, often-fatal disease that has appeared sporadically since its initial recognition in 1976. The disease is caused by infection with Ebola virus, named after a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) in Africa, where it was first recognized.
How does Ebola spread?
Ebola spreads through contact with bodily fluids of an infected person.
Ways to Pray:
For the outbreak to be contained and new infections cease
For the patients and the safety of those who are treating them
For God to be glorified in this situation
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Monday, Dec. 31:
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Not a lot of news, but here are the numbers.
Current
Admissions: Bundibugyo Hospital 3 currently admitted; 1 of which was a
new admission--there were 5 discharges. Kikyo 1 current admission and 1
one discharged.
Total cumulative cases: 146 Total cumulative deaths: 36
Contacts, total: 767 Currently being followed: 275 Those who completed the 21 day follow-up: 408 Visited today: 263 (95%)
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