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A Los Angeles County test is searching for essential info about whether people can establish immunity that helps them battle future infections.
” For us to get ahead of the curve, for us to flatten the curve, for us to flex the curve, to stop the outbreak … contact tracing, contact tracing, contact tracing,” stated Nyenswah, recounting the extreme efforts of trackers in rural Africa compared to a first-world country like the U.S.
” It’s cumbersome, it’s painstaking, it might take a long time to do it,” he added.
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However, Fox said contact tracing plays an important part in a broader strategy incorporating other public health measures to reduce transmission.
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Welch has seen these efforts work firsthand in Sierra Leone during the Ebola epidemic.
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