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CDC profiles Ebola queries; UN worker sickened in Liberia

… CDC profiles Ebola queries; UN worker sickened in Liberia … CDC profiles Ebola queries; UN worker sickened in Liberia Other authors … | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text The CDC has fielded Ebola questions about 650 people, with 61 (9%) tested for the …
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Surveys, Firestone model yield lessons for aiding Ebola survivors

… Surveys, Firestone model yield lessons for aiding Ebola survivors … Surveys, Firestone model yield lessons for aiding Ebola survivors Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer … unique nature of the disease. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The growing number of …
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Ebola infects health worker returning to Scotland

… Ebola infects health worker returning to Scotland … Ebola infects health worker returning to Scotland Other … News Teaser image Teaser text Scotland detected its first Ebola case, as the illness toll topped 20,000 and the …
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Challenges in Guinea spur increase in Ebola cases

… Challenges in Guinea spur increase in Ebola cases … Challenges in Guinea spur increase in Ebola cases Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | … text Guinea's progress is fragile in its fight against Ebola, with community resistance still reported in some …
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South Kivu reports 5th Ebola case; MSF calls for expanded vaccination

… South Kivu reports 5th Ebola case; MSF calls for expanded vaccination … South Kivu reports 5th Ebola case; MSF calls for expanded vaccination Other authors … another new development, two experts say more research on Ebola in breastmilk is urgently needed to guide …
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Sierra Leone doctor dies of Ebola at Nebraska hospital

… Sierra Leone doctor dies of Ebola at Nebraska hospital … Sierra Leone doctor dies of Ebola at Nebraska hospital Other authors Lisa Schnirring | … | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text It is the 2nd Ebola death on US soil; meanwhile, the country will start …
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Ebola cases dip slightly, but hot spots persist

… Ebola cases dip slightly, but hot spots persist … Ebola cases dip slightly, but hot spots persist Other authors … a trial involving survivors. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Authorities counted 24 …
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Trial suggests potential for sequential use of 2 Ebola vaccines

… Trial suggests potential for sequential use of 2 Ebola vaccines … Trial suggests potential for sequential use of 2 Ebola vaccines Other authors Robert Roos | News Writer | … study met with disappointing results for an experimental Ebola drug in the Sierra Leone trial. Infectious disease …
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Ebola total tops 18,000, with hints of slowing in Sierra Leone

… Ebola total tops 18,000, with hints of slowing in Sierra Leone … Ebola total tops 18,000, with hints of slowing in Sierra … & treating, and safely burying where necessary, all Ebola patients. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral …
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African Ebola vaccine trial shows modest immune response

… African Ebola vaccine trial shows modest immune response … African Ebola vaccine trial shows modest immune response Other … creating a more potent version. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The first African trial of …
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Liberia ends Ebola emergency; Mali cluster grows

… Liberia ends Ebola emergency; Mali cluster grows … Liberia ends Ebola emergency; Mali cluster grows Other authors Lisa … in the fight against the virus. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Liberia's president today …
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Ebola cases top 17,000; activity still intense in Sierra Leone

… Ebola cases top 17,000; activity still intense in Sierra Leone … Ebola cases top 17,000; activity still intense in Sierra … | Staff Writer | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text Ebola cases have now reached 17,145, and deaths total 6,070. …
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Latest Ebola outbreak profile shows varied patterns in 3 hard-hit nations

… Latest Ebola outbreak profile shows varied patterns in 3 hard-hit nations … Latest Ebola outbreak profile shows varied patterns in 3 hard-hit … Teaser text Sierra Leone's western area is seeing intense Ebola activity, and in Guinea a surge of cases in one area …
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World Bank boosts recovery for Ebola outbreak nations

… World Bank boosts recovery for Ebola outbreak nations … World Bank boosts recovery for Ebola outbreak nations Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff … to help West Africa recover. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body At an Ebola summit at its …
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Documents shed new light on WHO's slow Ebola response

… Documents shed new light on WHO's slow Ebola response … Documents shed new light on WHO's slow Ebola response Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | … partly for political reasons. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Leaked documents from the …
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Ebola outbreak nations report steady trickle of cases

… Ebola outbreak nations report steady trickle of cases … Ebola outbreak nations report steady trickle of cases Other … | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text Liberia has 46 new Ebola cases, Sierra Leone 22, and Guinea 2. Infectious …
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External panel to review WHO Ebola response

… External panel to review WHO Ebola response … External panel to review WHO Ebola response Other authors Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | … a slow response to the outbreak. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body World Health Organization …
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Officials note 10 new Ebola cases as youngest patient recovers

… Officials note 10 new Ebola cases as youngest patient recovers … Officials note 10 new Ebola cases as youngest patient recovers Other authors Lisa … an experimental treatment. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The pace of new Ebola …
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Gavi to create, fund Ebola vaccine stockpile

… Gavi to create, fund Ebola vaccine stockpile … Gavi to create, fund Ebola vaccine stockpile Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News … response to the next outbreak. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Gavi, the Vaccine …
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Researchers report new species of deadly Ebola virus

… Researchers report new species of deadly Ebola virus … Researchers report new species of deadly Ebola virus Other authors Lisa Schnirring Teaser text (CIDRAP … today released the first full scientific report on a new Ebola species that struck western Uganda late last year and …
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Guinea reports Ebola-free week, but Sierra Leone has 5 cases

… Guinea reports Ebola-free week, but Sierra Leone has 5 cases … Guinea reports Ebola-free week, but Sierra Leone has 5 cases Other authors … reports 5 cases in 2 regions. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body For the first time in more …
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Last Liberian Ebola patients discharged from hospital

… Last Liberian Ebola patients discharged from hospital … Last Liberian Ebola patients discharged from hospital Other authors Lisa … harm and were unconstitutional. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Liberia's remaining two …
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DRC Ebola total hits 1,100; study targets secondary spread

… DRC Ebola total hits 1,100; study targets secondary spread … DRC Ebola total hits 1,100; study targets secondary spread Other … | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text Admission to an Ebola treatment unit was tied to a 38% drop in secondary …
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Ebola Scan for Jun 12, 2015

… Ebola Scan for Jun 12, 2015 … Ebola Scan for Jun 12, 2015 Bullet points US regional treatment centers Pursuit of rapid Ebola test China Ebola drug concerns Body HHS funds nine regional treatment …

More Ebola cases in DRC, including Butembo

… More Ebola cases in DRC, including Butembo … More Ebola cases in DRC, including Butembo Other authors Stephanie … 3,260, the US remains the top donor, but the future of Ebola funding remains unclear. Infectious disease topics …
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