Ebola in west Africa: from disease outbreak to humanitarian crisis - Доклад

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The epidemic of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in west Africa like the 25th known outbreak since 1976. The main advantages and disadvantages of the use of hyperimmune plasma or serum from recovering patients in the treatment of patients with this virus.

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The epidemic of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in west Africa is the 25th known outbreak since 1976, but is fundamentally different from all previous cases. Besides the fact that it is the first Ebola outbreak in west Africa, it is the largest and longest Ebola epidemic, and the first to involve three entire countries and capital cities, with around 5000 cases and 2500 deaths so far. How could it get to this point? The answer is the synergy of several factors that created a perfect storm: a context of decades of civil war leading to a low level of trust in authorities, even when these are working hard to reconstruct the country; dysfunctional health services with a major scarcity of health workers, especially in Liberia and Sierra Leone (another consequence of armed conflict); strong traditional beliefs in disease causation and even denial of the virus existence; high-risk traditional funeral practices that amplify transmission, in addition to more recent healing practices in some churches where the bodies of patie

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