Tag: Ebola
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Epidemic Preparedness: The Importance of Local Adaptation
The role of local agency in epidemic preparedness: Covid-19 four years on -
Whose Vaccine Justice? Debating Covid-19 Immunization in Sierra Leone
Debating Vaccine Justice in Sierra Leone -
Infection Control Begins at Home: Covid-19 and People’s Epidemiology
A community approach to Covid infection control -
Contact Tracing: Learning Lessons from Sierra Leone
Lessons from the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone for contact tracing Covid-19 -
Some Lessons from the History of Epidemics in Africa
The history of endemic diseases epidemics and pandemics in Africa shows that the continent has had a long experience of biomedicine -
Epidemics and Social Observation: Why Africa Needs a Different Approach to Covid-19
Why haven’t social factors been more thoroughly scrutinised in the huge upsurge of scientific effort to combat Covid-19? -
Will Covid-19 South Africa be Another Case of ‘Death Without Weeping’?
How do Covid-19 socialised responses to death and disease compare with previous pandemics? -
Same but Different? A Comparison of Ebola Virus Disease and Covid-19 After the Ebola Epidemic in Eastern DRC (2018–20)
What can be learned from the Ebola epidemic for the Covid-19 pandemic? -
Covid-19: What Africa Can Learn from Africa – Community Care Centres
Africa lacks the advanced facilities found in Europe and North America however epidemics like COVID-19 respond to old-fashioned public health measures. -
Bending the Epicurve towards Justice: Biomedical Response
Medical biotechnology changes can be crucial to individuals’ survival, if they are given enough time before they are infected.
