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CDC COVID Data Tracker - Cases and Deaths by State - COVID-19 Vaccine Communication Toolkit for Community-Based Organizations: Getting Started
The CDC has designed a toolkit to help community-based organizations (CBOs) educate communities about new COVID-19 vaccines.
Contact tracing is finding everyone who comes in direct contact with a sick Ebola patient. Contacts are watched for signs of illness for 21 days from the last day they came in contact with the Ebola patient. If the contact develops a fever or other Ebola symptoms, they are immediately isolated, tested, provided care, and the cycle starts again–all of the new patient’s contacts are found and watched for 21 days. Even one missed contact can keep the outbreak going.
View CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Health officials now think Ebola survivors can spread the disease through unprotected sex nearly twice as long as previously believed. Read more.
View CommentBefore he contracted Ebola, Dr. Ian Crozier had two blue eyes. After he was told he was cured of the disease, his left eye turned green.
View CommentSource: The New York Times | Ebola Lurked in a Doctor’s Eye