Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Guinea – update

The Ministry of Health (MoH) of Guinea has notified WHO of a rapidly evolving outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in forested areas of south-eastern Guinea. As of 24 March 2014, a total of 86 cases including 59 deaths (case fatality ratio: 68.5%) had been reported.
Source: WHO Disease Outbreaks - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news