Implementation of early warning, alert and response: An experience from the Marburg virus disease outbreak response in Kagera, Tanzania, March to May 2023.
<h4>Introduction</h4>Tanzania declared a Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak on March 21, 2023, reporting nine cases and six deaths (case fatality rate (CFR) 66.7%). Detection began when a Community Health Worker (CHW) reported unexplained illness via the electronic EBS (e-EBS) system,...
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| Main Authors: | Atuganile Musyani, Emmanuel Mwakapasa, Marcelina Mponela, Lusungu Ngailo, Irene Rabiel, Mwanakombo Khama, Eninka Mmbaga, Calvin Sindato, Mololo Noah, Werema Solomon, George Mrema, Danstan Ngenzi, George Kauki, Gerald Manasseh, Michael Mahande, Emmanuel Sarakikya, Wilhellmuss Mauka, Lameck Machumi, Jonathan Mcharo, Mikidadi Mtalika, Christer Kanyankore, Kokuhabwa Mukurasi, Medard Beyanga, Pius Horumpende, Michael Kiremeji, Erick Kinyenje, Emmanuel Mnkeni, Missana Yango, Faith Melchiory Kundy, Sibomana Leonard, Patrick Mwanahapa, Rita Mutayoba, Mary Mayige, Wangeci Gatei, Vida Mmbaga, Grace Magembe |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0325823 |
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