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Bamako and Kayes

Zaire ebolavirus · Bamako, Kayes · verified historical

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Category
Zaire ebolavirus
Secondary
Confirmed
8
Suspected
0
Deaths
6
Case fatality rate (%)
75
Status
historical

Summary

Two separate importations from Guinea led to 8 confirmed Ebola cases in Mali and 6 deaths (CFR 75%). The first was a two-year-old who died in Kayes; the second was an imam treated in a Bamako clinic, who transmitted to four healthcare workers.

Why this matters

Demonstrated the persistent risk of importation across the Mali-Guinea border throughout the epidemic.

Sources

English