Ebola is now “preventable and treatable,” says WHO after approving vaccine in record time

Fifteen countries are at risk of Ebola outbreak, says WHO.

The World Health Organization has drawn up a list of 15 countries that are most at risk of an outbreak of Ebola virus disease. The countries have land borders or strong trade and travel routes to the three most affected countries, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, and health systems that are not strong enough to cope with a potential outbreak. The 15 are Mali, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Guinea-...

I-4: Is It Time Now to Cancel Fresh EmbryoTransfer

The implantation of embryo depends on the quality of the embryo and the receptivity of the endometrium. While the factors affecting embryo quality were optimized, the implantation rates did not reach the desirable levels. This directs the blaming for endometrial receptivity which already has been affected by supra-physiological levels of hormone, namely estradiol, in controlled ovarian hypersti...

is hepatitis e a vaccine preventable diseases?

EUVAC-Net: the surveillance network for vaccine-preventable diseases is now hosted by ECDC.

After Ebola in West Africa--Unpredictable Risks, Preventable Epidemics.

Between December 2013 and April 2016, the largest epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) to date generated more than 28,000 cases and more than 11,000 deaths in the large, mobile populations of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Tracking the rapid rise and slower decline of the West African epidemic has reinforced some common understandings about the epidemiology and control of EVD but has also ...