Ebola in the News

December 5, 2014
Ebola outbreak affecting African students
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Ebola crisis: Nigerian medics deploying to Sierra Leone
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Music Being Used for Ebola Education in Sierra Leone
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Ebola: basic fluid and nutrition care 'being missed'
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December 4, 2014
Belgian expert: WHO messed up Ebola response
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December 3, 2014
Ebola crisis: Appeal to reopen schools
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December 2, 2014
Report: Ebola-hit countries facing recession
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December 1, 2014
Ebola crisis: Huge risk of spread 
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November 27, 2014
As Ebola Rages in Sierra Leone, a Lonely Death
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November 25, 2014
UN: Deadline to curb Ebola will not be met
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November 24, 2014
Africa Stop Ebola - Music by Tiken Jah Fakoly, Amadou & Mariam, Salif Keita, Oumou Sangare and others
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November 23, 2014
Notable Absences of New Ebola Quarantines at New York Area Airports 
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November 21, 2014
Ebola Facts: How Has the Food Supply Been Affected by the Outbreak?
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November 14, 2014

Ebola turn loving care into deadly risk
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November 13, 2014
For a Liberian Family, Ebola Turns Loving Care into Deadly Risks
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MSF to launch clinical trials for Ebola virus
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Liberia to end Ebola state of emergency
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November 12, 2014,

Video explaining how Mali thwarts Ebola spread
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November 12, 2014

Ebola victims are most contagious after death
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November 11, 2014

What is Ebola?
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November 10, 2014

Ebola's mystery: same care but one boy lives, another dies
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November 8, 2014

Nigeria, Ebola and the myth of white saviors
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Ebola outbreak: Africa sets up $28.5m crisis fund
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November 7, 2014

Facebook gives users 'Ebola button' to donate money
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Reaching out to People Living with Disabilities in Sierra Leone
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November 5, 2014

Oyewale Tomori, the president of the Nigerian Academy of Science, shares his perspective on Ebola. To view the full interview, click here.


"Doctors without Borders" in response to the urgent need to assist in the effort to contain Ebola outbreak posted videos used to accompany the training sessions for health care workers. To view these videos, click here.

November 4, 2014

WHO updates personal protective equipment guidelines for Ebola response. To view the full article click here.
 

 November 3, 2014
Angélique Kidjo: Don’t Let the Ebola Crisis Dehumanize Africa and Don’t Let Hate Consume America . To view the full interview with Democracy Now, click here.

On 22nd October 2014 WHO reported 4665 cases of Ebola with 2705 deaths in Liberia.  One week later on 29th October the WHO figures for Liberia are 6535 reported cases and 2413 deaths. To view the Ebola response road map from the WHO, click here.

November 1, 2014
Canada bars visas from Ebola-hit countries
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October 31, 2014
Braving Ebola: Portraits of those who labor and those who survived at an Ebola treatment center in rural Liberia
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October 29, 2014
Ebola crisis: Infections 'slowing in Liberia'
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October 28, 2014
UN Ebola effort faces 'information challenge'
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Finding Ebola's 'patient zero'
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October 22, 2014
Communication is crucial to containing Ebola epidemic
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October 21, 2014
Colleges are on edge over Ebola suspending admissions for all students residing in Africa
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October 20, 2014
The Obama Administration's Response to Ebola: What you need to know about Ebola
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October 20, 2014
Nancy Pelosi demands that Congress hold a hearing on funding levels for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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October 20, 2014
WHO declares Nigeria to be free of Ebola
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October 17, 2014
WHO declares Senegal to be free of Ebola
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Guinea: Interview with president Alpha Conde about Guinea's efforts to curb the spread of Ebola
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CDC Releases Guidelines for Hospitals
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BBC Launches Public Information Service with WhatsApp in West Africa
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Ebola comunication: What we've learned so far
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October 15, 2014
Liberia: working with communities is the key to stopping Ebola
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African Union announces briefing to discuss AU response to the Ebola outbreak
Livestream for the briefing on Oct. 16th, 2:00pm GMT+3, is available here.

The fight to save the last Ebola-free district in Sierra Leone: One man's campaign to keep his home free of Ebola has been a resounding success - and a curiosity to researchers
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Ebola/Health Status Non-Disclosure and its Implications
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October 13, 2014
Chikwe Ihekweazu on the Ebola epidemic at TED Global. The title of his talk is: National boundaries are not respected by infectious diseases. To view the blog posting, click here

October 9, 2014
The death of Thomas Eric Duncan in Dallas fueling alarm over Ebola in the U.S
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Out of control: The world health organizations failed to stop the Ebola disaster
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October, 8
Thomas Duncan, the Texas Ebola Patient, has died
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U.S will begin Ebola screenings at 5 airports
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October 7, 2014
Ebola: A crisis in global health leadership
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Ebola infects Spanish nurse, she is the first health worker to be infected with the Ebola virus outside of West Africa
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Professors Meredeth Turshen, Allen Howard and Tefera Gezmu write a letter to the editor of the New York Times:Weighing the Responses to Ebola
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October 6, 2014
Thomas Eric Duncan, Ebola victim, fight for his life in U.S
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October, 5
“Ebola’s Cultural Casualty: Hugs in a Hands-On Land
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Ebola control is possible with rapid intervention; Nigeria is containing the Ebola by a rapid response

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Articles from September


2 UI groups join war on disease
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2014 Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
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World Health Organization: Ebola virus disease September 2014 Factsheet
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CDC confirms first case of Ebola in US
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Audio postcard: Radio Gbarnga at centre of battle against Ebola in Liberia
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Buriel Boys of Ebola
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The Ebola outbreak has brought other efforts to a standstill in the affected countries.
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Media and communications: The first line of defense against Ebola
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Toxic information and the fight against Ebola
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