What Clinicians Should Know About the 2014 Ebola Outbreak Pritish K. Tosh, MD, Priya Sampathkumar, MD Mayo Clinic Proceedings Volume 89, Issue 12, Pages 1710-1717 (December 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.10.010 Copyright © 2014 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Progression of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2014 89, 1710-1717DOI: (10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.10.010) Copyright © 2014 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Ebola screening algorithm for patients presenting for care. Direct active monitoring = monitoring that includes direct observation. Active monitoring = daily communication with patient to assess symptoms. EVD = Ebola virus disease; PPE = personal protective equipment. Modified from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance available at http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/hcp/monitoring-and-movement-of-persons-with-exposure.html. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2014 89, 1710-1717DOI: (10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.10.010) Copyright © 2014 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions