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More Ebola cases, deaths reported in West Africa

… More Ebola cases, deaths reported in West Africa … More Ebola cases, deaths reported in West Africa Other authors … and Sierra Leone reported 8. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body More Ebola virus disease (EVD) cases and deaths have been reported …
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Uganda reports another Ebola case in Kampala

… Uganda reports another Ebola case in Kampala … Uganda reports another Ebola case in Kampala Body Uganda has confirmed one more Ebola infection in its outbreak, a 24-year-old woman from … has launched a $88.2 million appeal to support Uganda's Ebola response and support preparedness in neighboring …
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Ebola spreads to southeastern Uganda

… Ebola spreads to southeastern Uganda … Ebola spreads to southeastern Uganda Body Uganda's health ministry yesterday reported that Ebola has spread to Jinja district in the southeastern part … of a cluster from Rubaga, which is in the Kampala area. Ebola deaths that occur in community settings pose a high …
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WHO, CDC sketch varying Ebola projections

… WHO, CDC sketch varying Ebola projections … WHO, CDC sketch varying Ebola projections Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff … newly released modeling tool. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Editor's note: This story … total cases. In an effort to gauge how bad West Africa's Ebola epidemic could get without immediate and massive …
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First human trial of NIH-GSK Ebola vaccine shows promise

… First human trial of NIH-GSK Ebola vaccine shows promise … First human trial of NIH-GSK Ebola vaccine shows promise Other authors Lisa Schnirring | … immune response at a high dose. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Researchers from the …
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WHO maintains Ebola health emergency, airs response concerns

… WHO maintains Ebola health emergency, airs response concerns … WHO maintains Ebola health emergency, airs response concerns Other authors … and an experimental antiviral. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body In light of an emergency … Chan, MD, MPH, today said the conditions in West Africa's Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak still amount to a public …
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Ebola vaccine highly effective in final trial results

… Ebola vaccine highly effective in final trial results … Ebola vaccine highly effective in final trial results Other … protection less than prolonged.  Infectious disease topics Ebola Body Confirming initial findings from the summer of … VSV EBOV: more evidence of high efficacy VSV-EBOV uses an Ebola protein spliced into a vesicular stomatitis virus …
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Liberia's jobless level shows some gain with Ebola drop

… Liberia's jobless level shows some gain with Ebola drop … Liberia's jobless level shows some gain with Ebola drop Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | … text About 20% of Liberians who were unemployed during the Ebola outbreak have returned to the workforce. Infectious …
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Violence suspends response in DRC Ebola hot spot as cases rise

… Violence suspends response in DRC Ebola hot spot as cases rise … Violence suspends response in DRC Ebola hot spot as cases rise Other authors Lisa Schnirring | … 149, including 100 fatalities. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Deadly clashes over the …
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DRC warns of new Ebola wave after latest violence

… DRC warns of new Ebola wave after latest violence … DRC warns of new Ebola wave after latest violence Other authors Lisa … 1,572 cases and 1,045 deaths. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Spasms of insecurity and violence continued to rock Ebola hot spots in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) …
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West Africa Ebola outbreak nears 900 cases

… West Africa Ebola outbreak nears 900 cases … West Africa Ebola outbreak nears 900 cases Other authors Jim Wappes | … outbreak has reached 888 cases. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body An outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Western Africa that is already …
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WHO Ebola-related emergency response reforms advance

… WHO Ebola-related emergency response reforms advance … WHO Ebola-related emergency response reforms advance Other … support, and other reforms. Infectious disease topics Ebola Public Health Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The World … wake of the glitches that occurred during West Africa's Ebola crisis. Also today the United Nations (UN) announced …
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DRC Ebola outbreak grows by 10 cases amid more attacks

… DRC Ebola outbreak grows by 10 cases amid more attacks … DRC Ebola outbreak grows by 10 cases amid more attacks Other … 5 of the 6 fatal illnesses. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Once again Beni, the … of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC's) ongoing Ebola outbreak, was the site of rebel violence against both …
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Ebola response faces 'grave obstacles' as count hits 150

… Ebola response faces 'grave obstacles' as count hits 150 … Ebola response faces 'grave obstacles' as count hits 150 … 9 cases under investigation. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Peter Salama, MD, … said today at a press conference that the 2-month-long Ebola response in the eastern reaches of the Democratic …
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DRC Ebola total hits 699 amid more resistance, insecurity

… DRC Ebola total hits 699 amid more resistance, insecurity … DRC Ebola total hits 699 amid more resistance, insecurity Other … has jumped by 19 in recent days. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The number of confirmed … cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Ebola outbreak has jumped by 19 since Friday, most of them in …
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Ebola outbreak grows by 19 as WHO notes 'stop and go' response

… Ebola outbreak grows by 19 as WHO notes 'stop and go' response … Ebola outbreak grows by 19 as WHO notes 'stop and go' … 1,739, including 1,147 deaths. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The Democratic Republic of … Congo's (DRC) ministry of health recorded 19 new cases of Ebola today in the ongoing outbreak in North Kivu and Ituri …
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Ebola spreading at record pace in DRC, now 1,466 cases

… Ebola spreading at record pace in DRC, now 1,466 cases … Ebola spreading at record pace in DRC, now 1,466 cases Other … took place in the community. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Today the ministry of … Republic of the Congo (DRC) recorded 27 new cases of Ebola, setting a new single-day record for this 9-month …
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Six more cases reported in DRC Ebola outbreak

… Six more cases reported in DRC Ebola outbreak … Six more cases reported in DRC Ebola outbreak Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | … with multiple challenges. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body In a snapshot of the … patterns in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC's) Ebola outbreak yesterday, the World Health Organization (WHO) …
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With 14 more cases, DRC Ebola outbreak tops 700

… With 14 more cases, DRC Ebola outbreak tops 700 … With 14 more cases, DRC Ebola outbreak tops 700 Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | … and deaths have reached 439. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Today the ministry of … of the Congo (DRC) reported 14 newly confirmed cases of Ebola, which lifts outbreak totals to 713, including 439 …
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NEWS SCAN: Ebola in DR Congo, physiology of N-95 use, pertussis in England

… NEWS SCAN: Ebola in DR Congo, physiology of N-95 use, pertussis in … NEWS SCAN: Ebola in DR Congo, physiology of N-95 use, pertussis in England Teaser text Infectious disease topics Ebola Pertussis Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Sep 4, 2012 Ebola toll rises in DR Congo; outbreak ending in Uganda The …
 

Ebola outbreak in Congo still growing

… Ebola outbreak in Congo still growing … Ebola outbreak in Congo still growing Teaser text (CIDRAP News) – A disease outbreak involving Ebola hemorrhagic fever and other illnesses in the Democratic … according to the latest reports. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Sep 21, 2007 (CIDRAP News) …
 

NEWS SCAN: Ebola update, hamburger Salmonella cases, anthrax vaccine and disability risk

… NEWS SCAN: Ebola update, hamburger Salmonella cases, anthrax vaccine and … NEWS SCAN: Ebola update, hamburger Salmonella cases, anthrax vaccine and disability risk Infectious disease topics Anthrax Ebola Foodborne Disease Salmonella Viral Hemorrhagic Fever …
 

NEWS SCAN: Another Yosemite hantavirus case, growing DR Congo Ebola outbreak

… SCAN: Another Yosemite hantavirus case, growing DR Congo Ebola outbreak … SCAN: Another Yosemite hantavirus case, growing DR Congo Ebola outbreak Teaser text Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Sep 13, 2012 Ninth …
 

Suspected Ebola outbreak in Congo has caused 50 deaths

… Suspected Ebola outbreak in Congo has caused 50 deaths … Suspected Ebola outbreak in Congo has caused 50 deaths Teaser text … A Reuters report said the disease is suspected to be Ebola virus infection. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Feb 17, 2003 (CIDRAP News) …
 

WHO reports 30 Ebola cases in Sudan

… WHO reports 30 Ebola cases in Sudan … WHO reports 30 Ebola cases in Sudan Teaser text (CIDRAP News) – The outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in southern Sudan had increased to 30 … were 28 cases with seven deaths. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Jun 11, 2004 (CIDRAP News) …
 

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