Table 1 EVD Case Definitions
Original Case Definitions (Before January 2020) | Expanded Case Definitions (After January 2020) | |
|---|---|---|
Alert Definitions | Fever that does not respond to treatment | Any symptom or illness |
Unexplained bleeding | Unexplained bleeding or miscarriage | |
Sudden unexplained death | Any death | |
Suspect Case Definitions | Fever + contact | Any symptom + contact |
Fever + presence in active zone in past 21 days | Fever + presence in active zone in past 21 days | |
Fever + 3 EVD associated symptoms | 3 EVD associated symptoms | |
Unexplained bleeding | Unexplained bleeding or miscarriage | |
Sudden unexplained death | Any death |