EbolaTracks: an automated SMS system for monitoring persons potentially exposed to Ebola virus disease

An article from the Euro Surveillance Bulletin

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From the Eurosurveillance article abstract: "Depending on an individual risk assessment, and with some variation between countries, passive or active monitoring is recommended for healthcare workers, household and community contacts of persons with Ebola Virus Disease, and in some instances, for travellers from Ebola Virus Disease-affected countries irrespective of a specific exposure history."

mFHAST Implications: Opportunity for use of SMS to effectively track and monitor people who have been exposed to virulent diseases  

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