Sentences with phrase «outbreaks in neighboring countries»

The Ghana Health Service in early February issued an alert on the disease following outbreaks in neighboring countries.

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HealthMap flagged the current Ebola outbreak for a number of reasons — in particular, its spread across borders from Guinea to Liberia, Sierra Leone and several other neighboring countries.

The findings suggest that the Ebola virus spread to Liberia multiple times from neighboring countries early during the outbreak, but the majority of Liberian cases are attributable to a single introduction of the virus, which rapidly spread throughout the country and subsequently refueled the ongoing outbreak in Guinea.