Research Guides: Disease Outbreaks: Ebola Virus

News

Science
Research and news articles on Ebola from Science.
New England Journal of Medicine
Ebola clinical reports, management guidelines, and commentary from the New England Journal of Medicine.

Educational Materials

MedlinePlus - Patient Information
Ebola information written in easy-to-understand language. Also available in Spanish.

Suggested Search Terms

The following MeSH terms and keywords can help you find articles on Ebola in PubMed:

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
Ebola Virus Disease
Ebolavirus
Ebola Viruses
Ebola like Virus
Ebola Vaccines
Hemorrhagic disease
Hemorrhagic fever, ebola
Filoviridae (broader term)

Online Ebola Resources

CDC - Ebola
Learn about Ebola signs and symptoms, how it's spread, and current treatments for the disease. The CDC also offers guidance for health care workers.
Think EBOLA : early recognition is critical for infection control
Basic Ebola infection control guidelines by the CDC
World Health Organization (WHO) - Ebola
WHO's page has advice for travelers, an Ebola fact sheet, FAQs, and information on WHO's response to the Ebola outbreak.
Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services - Ebola Information for Virginia EMS Providers
Ebola information for EMS providers.
National Library of Medicine - Ebola Information Resources
This collection of Ebola information resources includes links to factsheets, guideline/assessment tools, and training materials. Use the filters on the left-hand side to narrow down your results by organization, publication types, etc.
National Center for Biotechnology Information - Ebolavirus Resources
Search ebolavirus genome or protein sequences.
New England Journal of Medicine - Putting on and Removing Personal Protective Equipment
~13 minute video that shows the recommended procedure for removing and putting on personal protective equipment (PPE) when working with U.S. patients who may have Ebola virus disease.
Thomson Reuters News Briefing: Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
17-page briefing on Ebola from June 2014.
Annals of Internal Medicine - Ebola Ideas and Opinions
Ideas and opinions on Ebola vaccinations, planning in hospitals, ethics, and more.
ScienceBlogs - Ebola
Blog entries on the causes and evolution of Ebola. The author is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology.

Disease Outbreaks

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Online Ebola Resources

2018 Ebola Outbreak Map of the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo