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Spanish health worker contracts Ebola at Madrid hospital

… Spanish health worker contracts Ebola at Madrid hospital … Spanish health worker contracts Ebola at Madrid hospital Other authors Lisa Schnirring | … text The case could mark the first local transmission of Ebola outside of West Africa. Infectious disease topics Ebola …
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Ebola recovery goals focus on rebuilding health systems

… Ebola recovery goals focus on rebuilding health systems … Ebola recovery goals focus on rebuilding health systems Other … Staff Writer | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text As an Ebola recovery conference opened, Oxfam reported on broken … other crises and disasters. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body The three Ebola-hit …
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Study details neuro, psychological problems in Ebola survivors

… Study details neuro, psychological problems in Ebola survivors … Study details neuro, psychological problems in Ebola survivors Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News … the often debilitating symptoms. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Depression, headaches, and …
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Ebola case counts grow by 26, raising total to 3,043

… Ebola case counts grow by 26, raising total to 3,043 … Ebola case counts grow by 26, raising total to 3,043 Other … facility, the WHO says. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Over the past 4 days, 6 more Ebola cases have been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of …
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Neuro complications cited in UK nurse's Ebola case

… Neuro complications cited in UK nurse's Ebola case … Neuro complications cited in UK nurse's Ebola case Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | … CNS disorder, and her spinal fluid tested positive for Ebola. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic …
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Cautious optimism as Ebola outbreak cases stay low

… Cautious optimism as Ebola outbreak cases stay low … Cautious optimism as Ebola outbreak cases stay low Other authors Lisa Schnirring | … text Along with reporting just 2 new cases, the WHO issues Ebola guidance for pregnancy. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body New Ebola cases in West …
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Worries about security and healthcare exposures as DRC Ebola total grows to 52

… Worries about security and healthcare exposures as DRC Ebola total grows to 52 … Worries about security and healthcare exposures as DRC Ebola total grows to 52 Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News … | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text A WHO official said Ebola spread could get worse before it gets better, due to …
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Bioethics review cites Ebola response glitches, offers advice

… Bioethics review cites Ebola response glitches, offers advice … Bioethics review cites Ebola response glitches, offers advice Other authors Lisa … failure to follow good science." Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Following a 2-day meeting …
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Ebola cases rise by 13, with spread in insecure and border areas

… Ebola cases rise by 13, with spread in insecure and border … Ebola cases rise by 13, with spread in insecure and border … and funding shortages. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Ebola transmission in the affected Democratic Republic of the …
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WHO: Multiple DRC Ebola hot spots 'grave concern'

… WHO: Multiple DRC Ebola hot spots 'grave concern' … WHO: Multiple DRC Ebola hot spots 'grave concern' Other authors Stephanie … info on possible cases. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body In the past week, … confirmed 48 new cases and 25 new deaths in an ongoing Ebola outbreak in three of the DRC's eastern provinces. …
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Liberia declared Ebola-free as panel reviews WHO response

… Liberia declared Ebola-free as panel reviews WHO response … Liberia declared Ebola-free as panel reviews WHO response Other authors Lisa … meet about vaccine licensure. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body As Liberia over the … the first of the hardest-hit countries to be declared Ebola free, an independent assessment panel released its …
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Signs of Ebola virus found in bats

… Signs of Ebola virus found in bats … Signs of Ebola virus found in bats Teaser text (CIDRAP News) – Researchers have found evidence of Ebola virus infection in three African species of bats that … published today in Nature. Infectious disease topics Ebola SARS Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Nov 30, 2005 (CIDRAP …
 

WHO urges caution amid Ebola decline in DRC

… WHO urges caution amid Ebola decline in DRC … WHO urges caution amid Ebola decline in DRC Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News … total to 3,113 infections. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Ebola outbreak indicators show promising signs of decline, …
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US health worker monitored as DRC Ebola nears 600 cases

… US health worker monitored as DRC Ebola nears 600 cases … US health worker monitored as DRC Ebola nears 600 cases Other authors Jim Wappes | Editorial … worker is under observation as the DRC reports 5 new Ebola cases. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body A US healthcare worker has …
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As Ebola hits major DRC city, WHO convenes emergency panel

… As Ebola hits major DRC city, WHO convenes emergency panel … As Ebola hits major DRC city, WHO convenes emergency panel Other … the WHO director-general says. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Signaling what one World … a "game changer" in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak, tests have confirmed an infection in a …
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2017 DRC Ebola event tied to novel strain as current outbreak grows

… 2017 DRC Ebola event tied to novel strain as current outbreak grows … 2017 DRC Ebola event tied to novel strain as current outbreak grows … new cases, and deaths top 700. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body A new analysis of a 2017 Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) …
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Ebola expands in Guinea, shrinks in Sierra Leone

… Ebola expands in Guinea, shrinks in Sierra Leone … Ebola expands in Guinea, shrinks in Sierra Leone Other … | Staff Writer | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text Ebola cropped up again in two of Guinea's districts that … reported cases in about 50 days. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Ebola trends in the …
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New data highlight promise of 2 Ebola treatments

… New data highlight promise of 2 Ebola treatments … New data highlight promise of 2 Ebola treatments Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor … earlier showed promise. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body A research group today published full results from a clinical trial of four Ebola therapies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) …
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WHO experts again say Ebola not global health emergency

… WHO experts again say Ebola not global health emergency … WHO experts again say Ebola not global health emergency Other authors Lisa … to the region and over funding. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body A World Health … (WHO) emergency committee convened in the wake of imported Ebola cases in Uganda said today that the situation still …
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UK nurse has Ebola relapse as J&J vaccine trial starts

… UK nurse has Ebola relapse as J&J vaccine trial starts … UK nurse has Ebola relapse as J&J vaccine trial starts Other authors Lisa … trial has begun in Sierra Leone. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Despite the recent drop in Ebola cases in West Africa's outbreak region to zero, the …
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WHO pushes Tanzania on suspected Ebola cases; DRC OKs use of 2nd vaccine

… WHO pushes Tanzania on suspected Ebola cases; DRC OKs use of 2nd vaccine … WHO pushes Tanzania on suspected Ebola cases; DRC OKs use of 2nd vaccine Other authors Lisa … tests to fully assess the risk. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body In an unusual statement …
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New funding pledges boost DRC Ebola response

… New funding pledges boost DRC Ebola response … New funding pledges boost DRC Ebola response Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | … to 51 total cases, 28 confirmed. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body A major infusion of financial support for Ebola response—to the tune of more than $25 million—has come …
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DRC Ebola response faces community resistance as report analyzes US policy

… DRC Ebola response faces community resistance as report analyzes … DRC Ebola response faces community resistance as report analyzes … stronger international capacity. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Ebola responders in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) …
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Ebola infects 3 more in DRC; virus evidence found in West Africa bat

… Ebola infects 3 more in DRC; virus evidence found in West … Ebola infects 3 more in DRC; virus evidence found in West … to 715, including 443 deaths. Infectious disease topics Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Body Three more people in the … Republic of the Congo (DRC) were confirmed as having Ebola in the country's ongoing outbreak, and in a related …
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WHO advisors extend Ebola emergency; European regulators conditionally approve vaccine

… WHO advisors extend Ebola emergency; European regulators conditionally approve … WHO advisors extend Ebola emergency; European regulators conditionally approve … Editor | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text In other Ebola developments today, three newly confirmed cases were …
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