Mali Monitors More Than 300 Ebola Contacts

Health authorities in Mali say they are monitoring 338 people linked with the country's six fatal Ebola cases, and most of them under daily surveillance. In a news release, the World Health Organization said Thursday that all 118 people who had direct contact with the Ebola victims have completed their 21-day incubation period without developing symptoms. The release said tracking a victim's contacts, in order to break chains of transmission, has proven the most effective way...

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