This statistic displays the weekly accumulated number of Ebola cases related to the outbreak in West Africa (and the DR Congo) from July 2014 to March 2016, by country. As of August 13, 2014, there have been 670 total cases reported in Liberia. The Ebola virus causes extremely severe hemorrhagic fever and is considered a Risk Group 4 Pathogen by the World Health Organization (WHO). The health sector will focus on cross-border regions to strengthen treatment, testing, and contact tracing.
Number of Ebola cases related to the West African outbreak from July 2014 to March 2016, by country*
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Guinea
Liberia
Sierra Leone
Nigeria
Senegal
United States
Spain
Mali
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WHO. (March 30, 2016). Number of Ebola cases related to the West African outbreak from July 2014 to March 2016, by country* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/328413/2014-ebola-outbreak-weekly-cases-by-country/
WHO. "Number of Ebola cases related to the West African outbreak from July 2014 to March 2016, by country*." Chart. March 30, 2016. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328413/2014-ebola-outbreak-weekly-cases-by-country/
WHO. (2016). Number of Ebola cases related to the West African outbreak from July 2014 to March 2016, by country*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328413/2014-ebola-outbreak-weekly-cases-by-country/
WHO. "Number of Ebola Cases Related to The West African Outbreak from July 2014 to March 2016, by Country*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328413/2014-ebola-outbreak-weekly-cases-by-country/
WHO, Number of Ebola cases related to the West African outbreak from July 2014 to March 2016, by country* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328413/2014-ebola-outbreak-weekly-cases-by-country/ (last visited July 23, 2024)
Number of Ebola cases related to the West African outbreak from July 2014 to March 2016, by country* [Graph], WHO, March 30, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/328413/2014-ebola-outbreak-weekly-cases-by-country/