Nigeria completes Ebola contact monitoring with no secondary transmission
Nigerian health authorities say they have completed 21 days of monitoring for 62 contacts linked to the country's first Ebola case in more than a decade, with no secondary infections detected. The update was issued by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention after the last monitored contact was discharged. Officials said the result is an important step, but it does not yet mean the outbreak has officially ended.According to the agency, 13 of the monitored contacts reported fever or other non-specific symptoms during the follow-up period. All of those individuals tested negative for Ebola, and none of the... [Continue Reading]
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