A vague initiative regarding shared disease outbreaks is underway, involving Guinea, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.
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Updated Jun 12
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What happened
A vague initiative regarding shared disease outbreaks is underway, involving Guinea, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- UNICEF monitors the impact of the Ebola outbreak on children in the DRC, while the DRC hosts displaced people.Sub-event
- Cepheid donates initial shipments of FDA-cleared diagnostic tests for disease outbreak response, coordinating with Africa CDC and DoD.Sub-event
Initiative to address shared disease outbreaks among Guinea, DRC, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.1 source
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The entities involved
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Guinea
sovereign state in West Africa
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
country in Central Africa
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Sierra Leone
sovereign state in West Africa
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