Ebola Annotated Bibliography

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Barbarossa, Maria Vittoria, et al. "Transmission Dynamics And Final Epidemic Size Of Ebola
Virus Disease Outbreaks With Varying Interventions." Plos ONE 10.7 (2015): 1-21. Academic Search Premier. Web. 30 Oct. 2015.
Barbarossa’s article offers factual information from the bats that carry the Ebola virus to the year and location it first appeared. Barbarossa talks about the very first name Ebola had. This article is a must have for my paper, it brings so much information and statistics to the Ebola virus from when it first appeared in 1976 till now in 2015 with the ongoing outbreak in west Africa. Barbarossa also talks about the cases of children and adults contracting this treacherous virus. People around the world …show more content…
He also talks about what kind of isolation teams and rooms they would need. This included Human disposal teams to dispose of infected dead bodies. Von says in the article ‘VIRTUALLY ANY HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY THAT CAN DO ISOLATION CAN DO ISOLATION FOR EBOLA.’ ( Von Drehle ) He talks about the Director Tom Frieden announcing the first case in the us. Von talks about the second person that had contracted the virus and she was onboard an airplane the night before she became contagious. If she would have become contagious while still on the flight the outbreak could have spread through the us at a much faster rate. This article is a must for me. it explains the danger and preparation needed for an ebola outbreak. It also Talks about the cases that apply to the us people and how much worse this could have been for the people of …show more content…
with health facilities struggling to accommodate these kinds of outbreaks Eddy explains the ppe and the preparation hospitals need to take. This includes teams to deal with decontamination rooms, human disposal, and the control of people trying to make it to hospitals in an outbreak. Hospitals will be bombarded by people if something like this ever happened and it would be even worse for big cities where it could be transferred so much faster. Eddy talks about the history of the VHF (Viral Hemorrhagic Fever). This information in this article is undismissable for my research paper. Talking about the personal protective equipment. The History of VHF and the different ways it could be transmitted or used as a biological
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