565995 2012 6 8 0 0 0 0 FIRST_LAB_CASE_CONFIRMATION 2012 10 11 0 0 0 0 LAST_LAB_CASE_CONFIRMATION 84916 565995 9606 37109004 9606 565995 DEATH 0.36 9606 WHO deployed epidemiologists and logisticians from the Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) including the Inter-country Support Team, and WHO headquarters to support the MoH and is working closely with partners in the areas of coordination, surveillance, epidemiology, public information and social mobilization and logistics for outbreak responsehave been mobilized by WHO through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), to provide support to the response. Surveillance activities are being strengthened in Isiro and neighbouring areas, including Bedhe and Nakwapongo. In Isiro, health care workers are being trained on basic infection prevention and control in health care settings. Deployment of an infection prevention and control (IPC) specialist and an anthropologist to assist with a clearer understanding of the social and anthropological issues among the affected population that could impact the on-going response efforts. Through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), a field laboratory has been set up by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). Total cases CONFIRMED_CASE 36 0 Total fatal cases CONFIRMED_CASE 13 0 0 Virology. 2013 Aug 1;442(2):97-100. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2013.04.014. Epub 2013 May 25 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23711383 23711383 1 Global Alert and Response (GAR) 17 August 2012 http://www.who.int/csr/don/2012_08_18/en/ 2 Global Alert and Response (GAR) 14 September 2012 http://www.who.int/csr/don/2012_09_14/en/ 3 Global Alert and Response (GAR) 26 October 2012 http://www.who.int/csr/don/2012_10_26/en/ Virginia Dato created on 09-21-2014 Jan 28, 2016 at 12:22:50 2014-09-23 M. Wagner