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Table 1: confirmed cases and outbreaks of Ebola virus disease to 2014 (data from WHO 2014) |
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Year |
Country |
Ebola virus species |
No of cases |
No of Deaths |
Case fatality rate |
|
1976 |
Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) |
Zaire |
318 |
280 |
88% |
|
1976 |
Sudan |
Sudan |
284 |
151 |
53% |
|
1976 |
England |
Sudan |
1 |
0 |
0% |
|
1977 |
Zaire (DRC) |
Zaire |
1 |
1 |
100% |
|
1979 |
Sudan |
Sudan |
34 |
22 |
65% |
|
1989 |
USA |
Reston |
0(a) |
0 |
0% |
|
1990 |
USA |
Reston |
0(a) |
0 |
0% |
|
1992 |
Italy |
Reston |
0(a) |
0 |
0% |
|
1994 |
Gabon |
Zaire |
52 |
31 |
60% |
|
1994 |
Côte d’Ivoire |
Tai Forest |
1 |
0 |
0% |
|
1995 |
Democratic Republic of Congo |
Zaire |
315 |
254 |
79% |
|
1996 |
Gabon |
Zaire |
31 |
21 |
57% |
|
1996 |
Gabon |
Zaire |
60 |
45 |
75% |
|
1996 |
South Africa |
Zaire |
1 |
1 |
100% |
|
2000-1 |
Uganda |
Sudan |
425 |
224 |
53% |
|
2001-2 |
Gabon and Republic of Congo |
Zaire |
124 |
97 |
78% |
|
2002-3 |
Republic of Congo |
Zaire |
143 |
128 |
89% |
|
2003 |
Republic of Congo |
Zaire |
35 |
29 |
83% |
|
2004 |
Sudan |
Sudan |
17 |
7 |
41% |
|
2005 |
Republic of Congo |
Zaire |
12 |
10 |
75% |
|
2007 |
Democratic Republic of Congo |
Zaire |
264 |
187 |
71% |
|
2007 |
Uganda |
Bundibugyo |
149 |
37 |
25% |
|
2008 |
Philippines |
Reston |
0(b) |
0 |
0% |
|
2008-9 |
D R Congo |
Zaire |
32 |
14 |
47% |
|
2011 |
Uganda |
Sudan |
1 |
1 |
100% |
|
2012a |
Uganda |
Sudan |
24 |
17 |
70% |
|
2012b |
Uganda |
Sudan |
7 |
4 |
40% |
|
2012 |
D R Congo |
Bundibugyo |
57 |
29 |
55% |
|
2014 |
Guinea, Liberia and Sierra |
Guinea |
23500 |
9500 |
40.5% |
|
Total |
|
|
25888 |
11090 |
67% |