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Early Detection And Supportive Care Remain Key In Managing This Ebola Strain - Dahlat

As there is currently no approved treatment or vaccine. Patients must be properly managed through hydration, nutrition, symptom management, and medical support such as dialysis in cases of organ failure. Although studies show this strain has a lower fatality rate of about 30% compared to other strains with rates as high as 50%, it is still essential to strengthen preparedness by ensuring health systems can quickly contain outbreaks, provide accurate public information, and closely monitor all contacts of infected patients to control the spread of the virus.

Dr. Mahmood Dahlat, President, Nigerian Infectious Diseases Society

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