Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 24 September 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade

Ebola Virus Outbreak in West Africa: Discussion

3:50 pm

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

What is the treatment for ebola and over what period is it given? While we realise what the witnesses are saying, we find it a little difficult to understand how best the intervention can be made. Those on the ground can see it at the coalface. There must be conditions that are conducive to the spread of the disease. What are they and can they be isolated? What is the success rate of the treatment?

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