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  • Global Health Security

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  • Ebola virus disease (EVD) poses a significant global threat, with outbreaks necessitating robust containment strategies.
  • International travel increases the risk of EVD importation, particularly impacting developing nations.
  • Upgrading preparedness plans is vital for developing countries to manage potential EVD outbreaks effectively.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and update preparedness strategies for Ebola virus disease (EVD) containment in developing countries.
  • To provide an evidence-based preparedness and response plan for future EVD outbreaks.
  • To address the vulnerability of developing nations to EVD importation and transmission.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature search on PubMed and Google Scholar (2011-2020) using terms like "Ebola virus disease," "outbreak," and "preparedness."
  • Inclusion of guidelines and reports from the World Health Organization (WHO) and Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC).
  • Analysis of EVD outbreaks and containment strategies from 2011-2020, incorporating practical experience.

Main Results:

  • Analysis of Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks between 2011 and 2020 identified key containment challenges.
  • Evaluation of various public health interventions and strategies employed by affected countries.
  • Development of an updated preparedness and response framework based on lessons learned.

Conclusions:

  • Developing countries face heightened vulnerability to EVD outbreaks due to global connectivity.
  • The proposed preparedness plan offers a vital framework for enhancing EVD containment capabilities.
  • Implementing this plan can significantly improve response effectiveness and mitigate future EVD crises.