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One-year Ebola reviews by MSF, Oxfam cite early missteps

… One-year Ebola reviews by MSF, Oxfam cite early missteps … One-year Ebola reviews by MSF, Oxfam cite early missteps Other authors … but affected nations were, too. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Now that a year has passed …
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Guinea Ebola cluster likely part of known transmission chain

… Guinea Ebola cluster likely part of known transmission chain … Guinea Ebola cluster likely part of known transmission chain Other … are part of a known chain. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The World Health …
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Over 70,000 vaccinated against Ebola as outbreak marches on

… Over 70,000 vaccinated against Ebola as outbreak marches on … Over 70,000 vaccinated against Ebola as outbreak marches on Other authors Stephanie … and shows no sign of slowing. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body More than 70,000 people in …
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WHO names new Ebola chief in DRC as 7 more cases noted

… WHO names new Ebola chief in DRC as 7 more cases noted … WHO names new Ebola chief in DRC as 7 more cases noted Other authors … and deaths have climbed to 639. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Peter Graaff is the new …
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Ebola morning briefing in DRC

Uganda Ebola Sudan outbreak grows to 7 cases, 1 fatal

… Uganda Ebola Sudan outbreak grows to 7 cases, 1 fatal … Uganda Ebola Sudan outbreak grows to 7 cases, 1 fatal Other authors … pose a risk of further spread. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Six more cases have been …
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Ebola cases surge to 419 as treatment trial launches

… Ebola cases surge to 419 as treatment trial launches … Ebola cases surge to 419 as treatment trial launches Other … become the world's 2nd-largest. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Over the Thanksgiving …
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DRC Ebola outbreak climbs to 32 cases, gets UK funding boost

… DRC Ebola outbreak climbs to 32 cases, gets UK funding boost … DRC Ebola outbreak climbs to 32 cases, gets UK funding boost … and 3 are in health workers. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The World Health …
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Reports shed light on Ebola challenges for hospitals

… Reports shed light on Ebola challenges for hospitals … Reports shed light on Ebola challenges for hospitals Other authors Lisa Schnirring … consumed a lot of resources. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body As the Ebola virus ravaged …
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Ebola response training

WHO on Ebola: Blood may offer help now, vaccines this fall

… WHO on Ebola: Blood may offer help now, vaccines this fall … WHO on Ebola: Blood may offer help now, vaccines this fall Other … may be ready in November. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Experts convened by the …
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Blood bags

Ebola outbreak now DRC's largest ever, with 319 cases

… Ebola outbreak now DRC's largest ever, with 319 cases … Ebola outbreak now DRC's largest ever, with 319 cases Other … the DRC health minister says. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Officials today reported 7 …
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Ebola cases climb by 44 as vaccine trial affirms high efficacy

… Ebola cases climb by 44 as vaccine trial affirms high efficacy … Ebola cases climb by 44 as vaccine trial affirms high … reach 1,264 and deaths top 800. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The pace of the Democratic …
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DRC Ebola vaccine campaign

Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda tops 2,100 cases

… Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda tops 2,100 cases … Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda tops 2,100 cases Other authors … family cluster is at 8 cases. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The Democratic Republic of …
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PPE routine in Ebola treatment center

Beni Ebola activity tops first wave as outbreak grows by 8 cases

… Beni Ebola activity tops first wave as outbreak grows by 8 cases … Beni Ebola activity tops first wave as outbreak grows by 8 cases … is longer than its first wave. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body A second wave of Ebola …
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Ebola response training

WHO: Experts favor controlled trials for Ebola treatments

… WHO: Experts favor controlled trials for Ebola treatments … WHO: Experts favor controlled trials for Ebola treatments Other authors Robert Roos | News Editor | … withholding drugs from controls. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The World Health …
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Bags of blood

Human trial of 4th Ebola vaccine launches in Australia

… Human trial of 4th Ebola vaccine launches in Australia … Human trial of 4th Ebola vaccine launches in Australia Other authors Lisa … as outbreak cases near 23,000. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Novavax yesterday …
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Ebola vaccine called promising; HHS awards drug contract

… Ebola vaccine called promising; HHS awards drug contract … Ebola vaccine called promising; HHS awards drug contract … is for bolstering monoclonal antibody treatment for Ebola. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic …
Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP News

Study: Most health workers infected in non-Ebola settings

… Study: Most health workers infected in non-Ebola settings … Study: Most health workers infected in non-Ebola settings Other authors Jim Wappes | Editorial Director … experts discuss response steps. Infectious disease topics Ebola MERS-CoV Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Ebola infections …
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Ebola nurses

WHO declares end of Ebola outbreak in DRC

… WHO declares end of Ebola outbreak in DRC … WHO declares end of Ebola outbreak in DRC Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | … and followed 583 contacts. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Yesterday the World Health …
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Ebola worker

Prime-boost Ebola vaccine yields immune response at 1 year

… Prime-boost Ebola vaccine yields immune response at 1 year … Prime-boost Ebola vaccine yields immune response at 1 year Other authors … 1 year after vaccination. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body A prime-boost Ebola …
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Ebola vaccination

New Ebola species identified in Sierra Leone

… New Ebola species identified in Sierra Leone … New Ebola species identified in Sierra Leone Other authors Lisa … potential to enter human cells. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Sierra Leone's health …
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Freetail bat

New Ebola outbreak detected in northwestern DRC

… New Ebola outbreak detected in northwestern DRC … New Ebola outbreak detected in northwestern DRC Other authors … cases are in Equateur province, the same area hit by an Ebola outbreak in 2018. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral …
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UN Ebola lead Gressly visits Ituri, DRC, promises funds

… UN Ebola lead Gressly visits Ituri, DRC, promises funds … UN Ebola lead Gressly visits Ituri, DRC, promises funds Other … | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text "Ebola is a reality, not a chimera," Gressly says, urging …
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UN Ebola lead David Gressly

Liberia reaches Ebola-free status for 2nd time

… Liberia reaches Ebola-free status for 2nd time … Liberia reaches Ebola-free status for 2nd time Other authors Lisa Schnirring … to contain a small cluster in July, which led to today's Ebola-free declaration. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral …
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Ebola PPE

Second-generation Ebola vaccines show promise in animal study

… Second-generation Ebola vaccines show promise in animal study … Second-generation Ebola vaccines show promise in animal study Other authors … News Teaser image Teaser text Two possible next-generation Ebola vaccines fully protected monkeys with one dose. …
Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP News
Vaccine vial

Study: Chip test directly identifies Ebola virus

… Study: Chip test directly identifies Ebola virus … Study: Chip test directly identifies Ebola virus Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | … team has developed a chip-based method to directly detect Ebola. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic …
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