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DRC Ebola total climbs to 444 with cases in several areas

… DRC Ebola total climbs to 444 with cases in several areas … DRC Ebola total climbs to 444 with cases in several areas Other … concern over vaccine supplies. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Over the weekend and …
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Ebola case count hits 60 as DRC neighbors take precautions

… Ebola case count hits 60 as DRC neighbors take precautions … Ebola case count hits 60 as DRC neighbors take precautions … and porous borders with the DRC. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The Ebola case count in …
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Azar, Redfield among US officials heading to DRC to assess Ebola

… Azar, Redfield among US officials heading to DRC to assess Ebola … Azar, Redfield among US officials heading to DRC to assess Ebola Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | … 3,084, including 2,070 deaths. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Today Health and Human …
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Ebola Scan for Aug 28, 2014

… Ebola Scan for Aug 28, 2014 … Ebola Scan for Aug 28, 2014 Bullet points Ebola vaccine gains steam Clinical lessons from US patients …

IMF unveils Ebola-linked debt-relief fund as deaths top 9,000

… IMF unveils Ebola-linked debt-relief fund as deaths top 9,000 … IMF unveils Ebola-linked debt-relief fund as deaths top 9,000 Other … The fund is expected to provide $100 million for the three Ebola-stricken nations. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral …
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Cases in Ebola outbreak region top 23,000

… Cases in Ebola outbreak region top 23,000 … Cases in Ebola outbreak region top 23,000 Other authors Lisa … with community resistance. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The number of confirmed, …
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Ebola cases slow in Uganda's outbreak, 1 new case reported

… Ebola cases slow in Uganda's outbreak, 1 new case reported … Ebola cases slow in Uganda's outbreak, 1 new case reported Body The pace of new Ebola cases has slowed in Uganda's Sudan Ebola outbreak, with …
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12 apparent Ebola cases reclassified as measles

… 12 apparent Ebola cases reclassified as measles … 12 apparent Ebola cases reclassified as measles Teaser text (CIDRAP News) … – Twelve of the 30 recent cases of a disease thought to be Ebola hemorrhagic fever in Sudan have been reclassified as …
 

Texas contact tracing identifies 50 for Ebola fever monitoring

… Texas contact tracing identifies 50 for Ebola fever monitoring … Texas contact tracing identifies 50 for Ebola fever monitoring Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff … only 10 had high-risk exposure. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Contact tracing teams …
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Mali Ebola transmission chain snares two more

… Mali Ebola transmission chain snares two more … Mali Ebola transmission chain snares two more Other authors Lisa … who sought treatment in Mali. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The World Health …
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American doctor exposed to Ebola hospitalized at NIH facility

… American doctor exposed to Ebola hospitalized at NIH facility … American doctor exposed to Ebola hospitalized at NIH facility Other authors Lisa … be enrolled in a clinical trial. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body An American doctor who was …
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COMMENTARY: Health workers need optimal respiratory protection for Ebola

… Health workers need optimal respiratory protection for Ebola … COMMENTARY: Health workers need optimal respiratory protection for Ebola Other authors Lisa M Brosseau, ScD, and Rachael Jones, … a PAPR would be the best option. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Editor's Note (Oct 16):  …
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WHO: 37 Ebola cases in DRC, 4 deaths

… WHO: 37 Ebola cases in DRC, 4 deaths … WHO: 37 Ebola cases in DRC, 4 deaths Other authors Stephanie … | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text An Ebola treatment center has now been established and is …
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With new cases, Katwa remains epicenter of Ebola outbreak

… With new cases, Katwa remains epicenter of Ebola outbreak … With new cases, Katwa remains epicenter of Ebola outbreak Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News … Reporter | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text Five new Ebola cases were recorded in recent days, bringing the total …
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Sudan over

… WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Sudan over … WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Sudan over Teaser text (CIDRAP News) – The recent Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Sudan has ended after 17 …
 

Source of Ivory Coast Ebola case probed

… Source of Ivory Coast Ebola case probed … Source of Ivory Coast Ebola case probed Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor … an earlier outbreak in Guinea. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body An investigation is under …
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WHO: 29 new Ebola cases in past week, down from 57 in week before

… WHO: 29 new Ebola cases in past week, down from 57 in week before … WHO: 29 new Ebola cases in past week, down from 57 in week before Other … 3,183, including 2,126 deaths. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body According to the latest …
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Decontamination at Ebola treatment unit

Butembo treatment center cleared of Ebola patients in DRC

… Butembo treatment center cleared of Ebola patients in DRC … Butembo treatment center cleared of Ebola patients in DRC Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | … including 2,150 fatal ones. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body For the first time since …
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UN trucks in North Kivu province, DR Congo

Uganda Ebola cases jump to 50, with 1 more death

… Uganda Ebola cases jump to 50, with 1 more death … Uganda Ebola cases jump to 50, with 1 more death Other authors Lisa … the fatality count rises to 24. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The number of people …
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Cases of Marburg, Ebola climb in Uganda

… Cases of Marburg, Ebola climb in Uganda … Cases of Marburg, Ebola climb in Uganda Other authors Lisa Schnirring Teaser … in two of Uganda's central districts have contracted Ebola hemorrhagic fever, the World Health Organization (WHO) …
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DHS boosts screening for travelers from Ebola outbreak nations

… DHS boosts screening for travelers from Ebola outbreak nations … DHS boosts screening for travelers from Ebola outbreak nations Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff … the US through 1 of 5 airports. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body In a step to further …
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Studies on Ebola survivors show range of complications

… Studies on Ebola survivors show range of complications … Studies on Ebola survivors show range of complications Other authors Jim … survival in semen for 18 months. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Two new studies …
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Ebola survivor in Liberia

Suspicious case in Goma ruled out, but DRC confirms more Ebola

… Suspicious case in Goma ruled out, but DRC confirms more Ebola … Suspicious case in Goma ruled out, but DRC confirms more Ebola Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | … near the border with Rwanda. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body As the outbreak in North …
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Ebola disinfection

New Ebola cases, 3 more deaths recorded in DRC

… New Ebola cases, 3 more deaths recorded in DRC … New Ebola cases, 3 more deaths recorded in DRC Other authors … at 142 cases (111 confirmed). Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The Democratic Republic of …
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More Ebola cases as WHO weighs emergency declaration

… More Ebola cases as WHO weighs emergency declaration … More Ebola cases as WHO weighs emergency declaration Other authors … to 211, including 135 deaths. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The Democratic Republic of …
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