GENEVA (Reuters) - Nigeria and Senegal could be declared Ebola-free within days after completing a 42-day period with no new cases, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday. "If the active surveillance for new cases that is currently in place continues, and no new cases are detected, WHO will declare the end of the outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Senegal on Friday 17 October," the WHO said in a statement. For Nigeria, the date is next Monday, Oct 20. Senegal had one patient who was confirmed to have Ebola but he recovered and appears not to have infected anyone else. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo News Read More Here..
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