Présentation PowerPoint - Epidémies de Fièvre Hémorragique à virus Ebola à Kéllé et à Mbomo, Congo Janvier-Mars 2003

Cameroon

Central African Republic

Sites of Ebola haemorrhagic fever outbreaks,

Gabon and the Republic of Congo, October 1994 - December 2002.

Democratic

Republic of Congo

Equatorial

Guinea

GABON

CONGO

Libreville

Mekambo

Kéllé

Mbomo

Makokou

Brazzaville

Booué

Minbébé

Mayibout

Franceville


	FIRST : A quick analyse of the map of the location of the last Ebola outbreaks in Gabon and Congo show a clustering of cases in space.

	Ebola outbreaks have been identified since 1994 in the same area with concomitantly Ministry of Forestry and NGOs reporting high numbers of deaths among non-human primates (particularly Gorillas and Chimpanzees).

	Ebola seems to be endemic in Central Africa
	and there is an extension of the infected areas