The 2013–2016 West African epidemic caused by the Ebola virus was of unprecedented
magnitude, duration and impact. Here we reconstruct the dispersal, proliferation and decline of …

<p id="p001">A suspected case of sexual transmission from a male survivor of Ebola virus
disease (EVD) to his female partner (the patient in this report) occurred in Liberia in March …

The ongoing Ebola outbreak poses an alarming risk to the countries of West Africa and beyond.
To assess the effectiveness of containment strategies, we developed a stochastic model …

Background The safety and efficacy of vaccines to prevent Ebola virus disease (EVD) were
unknown when the incidence of EVD was peaking in Liberia. Methods We initiated a …

In addition to patient A, survivor A reported recent unprotected vaginal intercourse with a
woman aged 45 years (contact A) with no history of illness. Intercourse with contact A occurred …

Background A substantial scale-up in public health response is needed to control the
unprecedented Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in west Africa. Current international …

Background During the Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in Liberia, contact tracing was
implemented to rapidly detect new cases and prevent further transmission. We describe the …

Background Ebola virus has been detected in semen of Ebola virus disease survivors after
recovery. Liberia's Men's Health Screening Program (MHSP) offers Ebola virus disease …

… To evaluate the number of contacts of an infectious individual at time t, we generated a
contact distribution from primary contact-tracing data collected between 3 August and 28 August …

… Nyenswah is a lawyer who has led Liberia’s Incident Management System for Ebola since
August 2014. He was appointed by President Sirleaf as Deputy Minister of Health for Public …