Ebola in west Africa: Gaining community trust and confidence

摘要

For many observers, the outbreak of Ebola in west Africa seemed to be in decline. However, Guinea reported eight new patients and three new deaths on May 23. Sierra Leone notified WHO of its first cases and deaths from the disease on May 28, and, as of May 29, Liberia registered one death from a new suspected case. Before that, no cases had been reported in Liberia since April 9-In total, as of May 30, the region has reported more than 340 people with confirmed, probable, or suspected disease, including 200 deaths