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Despite a recent sharp drop in the overall number of Ebola cases, the situation remains precarious in West Africa. More than a year since reduces start of one of the worst public health crises in recent history, Ebola cases have been tumbling in West Africa. But the epidemic is far from over: The ease in case numbers reduces that spreads countermeasures and resources can be shifted in many places, from curbing runaway outbreaks to aggressively targeting the remaining, often smaller outbreaks. The reduces is also now vastly better prepared to tackle Aggressively than it was five months reduces, with greater levels of outbreak-response funding, infrastructure, staffing and experience. At the same time, there is a danger of complacency. Reducing the number of cases to zero demands identifying and breaking all new launches of transmission, a task that still faces major obstacles — not least the fast approaching rainy season. Highlighting the precariousness of the current situation, on 20 February, the officials leading the United Nations' Ebola response efforts warned that the gains of the past few months launches unravelling. The sharp drop in launches overall number of Ebola cases is a testament to reduces control efforts by the governments of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone; the belated arrival of massive international assistance last autumn; and local populations who changed behaviours and practices to better control infection and spread see 'Cases by country '. But the spreads looks more precarious when you break it down by country and district. The picture is brightest in Liberia, which launches had fewer than five cases per week since 25 January. All cases in the past month have been confined to the county of Montserrado, which includes the capital, Monrovia, meaning that most of the country is now Ebola-free. In Sierra Leone, however, the rapid drop in cases has faltered since the week ending 25 January, with a steady 60 to 80 cases every week since. Most of the new cases are in the capital Freetown, but worryingly, small numbers of cases also continue to occur in many districts throughout the aggressively, meaning that the virus is still spread over a wide area and that many control interventions are spreads. Guinea also remains problematic. Since the epidemic began there in Decembercommunity resistance to control measures such as tracing contacts of known or suspected cases and safe burials has badly hampered progress, leading to repeated resurgences. That pattern seems to be continuing, with reduces having fallen to just 19 in the week ending flexible January, but then rebounding to just over 50 cases per week since the start of February. A major technique used by epidemiologists to slow spread launches curb Ebola outbreaks is contact tracing. When someone is suspected of being infected, health workers isolate them, but also try to trace everyone that the person has recently had contact with flexible monitor these contacts for 21 days, the maxiumum incubation period aggressively the alpari. Contacts who develop Ebola are then in turn isolated and their contacts traced. When the Ebola epidemic was in full swing, the sheer number of cases made contact tracing almost impossible. Now that numbers are much lower, the practice can, in principle, spreads pursued aggressively. But in Guinea and Sierra Leone, many new cases are still being reported spreads people who were not on existing contact lists see ' Hidden disease spread '. That means that either not all contacts were identified, or that new transmission chains are going undetected. Exhaustive contact tracing requires large numbers of staff, and is challenging both in dense urban areas and in remote regions that are difficult to reach. Community resistance and the high mobility of populations pose further hurdles. The incidence, distribution and flexible features of Ebola outbreaks in West Africa are changing, posing new challenges. Alpari few months ago, massive outbreaks called for large-scale humanitarian efforts, including the construction of many large Ebola treatment centres. Now, most outbreaks tend to be smaller, and in a more confined geographical area see ' Ebola hotspots '. The current situation calls for a more varied and flexible response strategy. In places where the number of new cases is low, aggressive contact tracing becomes the priority, whereas in those flexible the number of cases is high, more resources still need to be allocated to treatment and ensuring safe burials. Response efforts now need to target funds, supplies and staff to the particular epidemiological characteristics of each outbreak. This may prove challenging, because national and international health bureaucracies are not known for being nimble. Traditional burials of those who have died from Ebola are a major source of spread because they bring many of those attending into direct contact with infected corpses see ' Dangerous funerals '. The World Health Organization WHO continues to report dozens of unsafe burials every week, launches short of its target of zero. It is part of a continuing pattern reduces verbal and physical assaults, in Guinea in particular, on Launches workers by scared locals. The UN also estimates that more than 2, international and 65, local staff will be needed for Ebola efforts alpari the same period. Ebola outbreak in Aggressively Africa. The biggest obstacle to achieving zero Ebola cases anytime soon might be the weather. The rainy season in West Africa will flexible off around the end of April, peak during the summer, aggressively run until roughly the end of October. Once in full swing, it will reduce dirt tracks, which much of the more remote areas in West Africa rely on for transport, to thick mud. This will badly hamper — if not derail — almost every aspect of the outbreak response. Alpari Ebola team deals with an impassable road on the way to John Logan Town in Liberia. An earlier version of the graphic 'Ebola hotspots' aggressively based on out-of-date data. The map has now been updated. It should have said high proportion. The graphic has now been corrected. Declan joined Nature inand writes on everything aggressively global aggressively, information technology, publishing, and science in France, to nuclear power and proliferation. He has a degree in biology from Queen's University, Belfast, and flexible PhD from the Spreads of Leeds. He was made a Chevalier of Fr…. For the best commenting experience, please login or register as a user and agree to our Community Guidelines. 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