Health Precautions Taken by Travelers to Countries with Ebola Virus Disease

Ifeoma Ezeoke et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 May.

. 2016 May;22(5):929-31.

doi: 10.3201/eid2205.160041.

No abstract available

Keywords: Ebola; Ebola virus; Ebola virus disease; health precautions; influenza; malaria; travelers; viruses.

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