An emergency within an emergency: caring for Ebola survivors

7 August 2015
News release
Freetown
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New research shows Ebola survivors most commonly face severe joint pains, eye problems leading to loss of vision in some cases, severe fatigue, headaches, poor concentration, and mental health challenges after recovery from acute Ebola Virus Disease. However, there are very limited data on the types and frequency of the various reported health problems, or the best practices for clinical management.

Read the press release by WHO Regional Office for Africa