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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19M.2.HL.TZ1.1g
Level HL Paper 2 Time zone TZ1
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District administrators combatting the 2014 Ebola epidemic in West Africa were assisted by international organizations such as the World Health Organization, who provided data on the progress of the epidemic. Suggest one other way in which international organizations can assist with combatting an epidemic of Ebola.

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Markscheme

raise awareness/provide information for local population/supply health workers/equipment/ train local staff/share expertise/provide financial support/provide vaccine/travel ban alert to affected country ✔

Examiners report

Again, most students got a mark here for correct reasoning. Those who lost a mark made references to research. Research was not accepted as it might have future benefits, but not likely to help in the immediate epidemic.