Ebola epidemic in Liberia could be ended by June, new model predicts

Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 14:51 in Biology & Nature

The Ebola epidemic in Liberia could likely be eliminated by June if the current high rate of hospitalization and vigilance can be maintained, according to a new model developed by ecologists.The model includes such factors as infection and treatment location, hospital capacity development and safe burial practice adoption and is "probably the first to include all those elements," said the project's leader.

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