Knowledge and risk perceptions of the Ebola virus in the United States

Objectives: The Ebola epidemic has received extensive media coverage since the first diagnosed cases of the virus in the US. We investigated risk perceptions of Ebola among individuals living in the US and measured their knowledge of the virus. Method: US residents completed an online survey (conduc...

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Main Authors: Jonathan J. Rolison, Yaniv Hanoch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221133551500042X