Cost of the Ebola Epidemic [infographic] [2016/05/11]

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S)
• Description:
  This infographic covers the following topics realted to the Cost of the 2013 to 2016 Ebola Epidemic in Western Africa: Cases and Deaths; Impact on the economy, helathcare system, health care, and on children; and the cost and impact of the response.
  
  The 2014 Ebola epidemic was more than 11x larger than all previous outbreaks combined: 28,639 reported cases, with 11,316 deaths. All other previous Ebola outbreaks had resulted in a total of 1,597 deaths.
  
  As of February 28, 2016, there were 28,639 suspected, probable, and confirmed cases of Ebola and 11,316 deaths from Ebola during the 2014 epidemic in West Africa. In comparison, there were 2,427 reported cases and 1,597 deaths in all other known cases and outbreaks of Ebola combined.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Cost Of Illness Disease Outbreaks / Economics Ebolavirus Global Health Health Care Costs Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / Economics Statistics
• Keywords:
  Ebola Ebola Virus Ebola Virus Disease Orthoebolavirus
• Series:
  Cost of the Ebola Epidemic
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Infographic
• Place as Subject:
  Guinea ; Liberia ; Sierra Leone ; United States ; Germany ; United Kingdom
• Rights:
  Public Domain
• CIO:
  National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID)
• Division:
  DHCPP - Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology
• Topic:
  Diseases & Conditions ; Global Health
• Pages in Document:
  1 infographic
• Collection(s):
  Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:035403c892f447dd02cd0bd318e391ea44ba0a9755bd983913cdcdbfcc86f5e0edeb810e5005527f5f2c622d43755c79327d7a8e27968acdf4d505f0852a6d17
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/156186/cdc_156186_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.50 MB ]