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    Corporate Author:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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    January 12, 2016
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    Contact tracing can stop the Ebola outbreak in its tracks. : 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 ...
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  2. Emergency guideline : Implementation and management of contact tracing for Ebola virus disease
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    World Health Organization.. World Health Organization. Regional Office for Africa.. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.).
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    September 2015
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    The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed this emergency guideline in close collaboration with the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) High-Risk Unaffected Countries Team of the International Task Force for the 2014...
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  3. Addressing Needs of Contacts of Ebola Patients During an Investigation of an Ebola Cluster in the United States — Dallas, Texas, 2014
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    Smith, Charnetta L.; Hughes, Sonya M.; Karwowski, Mateusz P.; Chevalier, Michelle S.; Hall, Emily; Joyner, Sibeso N.; Ritch, Julia; Smith, Jessica C.; Weil, Lauren M.; Chung, Wendy M.; Schrag, Stephanie; Santibañez, Scott;
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    The first imported case of Ebola virus disease (Ebola) diagnosed in the United States was confirmed on September 30, 2014; two health care workers who cared for this patient subsequently developed Ebola. Since then, local, state, and federal health o...
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  4. Qu'est-ce que la recherche des contacts?
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    What is contact tracing? [French] : La recherche des contacts peut permettre d'interrompre la chaîne de transmission d'une flambée d'Ebola. : La recherche des contacts consiste à retrouver toutes les personnes ayant été en contact direct av...
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  5. CDC methods for implementing and managing contact tracing for Ebola virus disease in less-affected countries
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    Greiner, Ashley; Angelo, Kristina;
    Corporate Author:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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    December 2014
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    Objectives: : 1. Describe the contact tracing process and the importance of its role in stopping the chain of transmission of Ebola virus disease (EVD). : 2. Describe how to do contact tracing. : 3. Describe how to manage contact tracing after its in...
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