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Essay Instructions: Research Paper

Title: Ebola Virus

1. Identify the health problem
a. Define the concepts/disease
b. Define the problem and possible causation
c. Duscuss risk factors
d. Use appropriate data to describe the epidemiology (incidence & prevalence) at the gloal and national levels.
e. Define the overall poulation affceted (focus of the paper)

2. Identify the health effects of the problem
a. On individuals and families
b. On groups and communities.
c. On national and global levels

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Please use any additional refernces from CDC, WHO, or any nursing journal.