Ebola Outbreak 2014
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Ebola Outbreak 2014
A COLLECTION OF EBOLA-RELATED ARTICLES FOR GENERAL REFERENCE
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Ebola virus outbreak could last six more months

Ebola virus outbreak could last six more months | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
The Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 1,000 people has turned parts of West Africa into a medical battle zone and could last up to six more months, Doctors Without Borders warned.
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August 17, 2014 2:26 AM
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END EBOLA NOW PSA (KRIO - ENGLISH SUBTITLES)

As many of you know, the Ebola virus has plagued West Africa, and now the borders of Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia have been shut down. Given the severity...
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August 17, 2014 2:20 AM
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Ebola E-tracking in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea (started July 11)

Click here to report an event or use #map4ebola on Twitter.
Independant and volunteer mapping. Situational awareness first.


Please, consider ebola suspected cases are just "suspects", not confirmed/unvalidated until Ebola result or reliable informations.
Check in progress on online medias, social medias and official/NGOs reports. Situation on suspected cases and urgent needs could envolve quickly.


This map show locations at a town scale. Sometimes at a street scale in Freetown.


Contact: cedric.moro-at-i-resilience.fr - @moro_cedric

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August 17, 2014 2:19 AM
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WHO | Ebola virus disease

WHO fact sheet on Ebola haemorrhagic fever: includes key facts, definition, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, WHO response.
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August 17, 2014 2:17 AM
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Ebola outbreak vastly underestimated, WHO says

Agencies call for global response as WHO admits extraordinary measures are needed to contain disease amid rampant fear
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August 17, 2014 2:16 AM
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U.S. Tells Relatives to Leave Sierra Leone Embassy Amid Ebola

U.S. Tells Relatives to Leave Sierra Leone Embassy Amid Ebola | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it

The State Department said Thursday that it ordered family members of Americans working at the U.S. Embassy in Sierra Leone to leave, citing a lack of routine health care because of the Ebola outbreak.

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August 17, 2014 2:15 AM
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Sierra Leone shuts down Chinese hospital over Ebola

Sierra Leone shuts down Chinese hospital over Ebola | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
A Chinese operated hospital in Sierra Leone has been closed down temporarily after it was discovered to have treated an infected Ebola patient, APA can rep
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August 17, 2014 2:13 AM
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A Painfully Slow Ebola Response

A Painfully Slow Ebola Response | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
With the outbreak in West Africa appearing more out of control than ever, help is finally arriving to assist the local governments in fighting the epidemic.
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August 17, 2014 2:28 AM
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Medical ethicists to meet on use of experimental Ebola drugs

Medical ethicists to meet on use of experimental Ebola drugs | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
WHO announcement comes after controversy over two Americans – but no Africans – being treated with Ebola drug
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August 17, 2014 2:21 AM
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EBOLA Campaign | WeOwnTV | international collaborative media project promoting self-expression

EBOLA Campaign | WeOwnTV | international collaborative media project promoting self-expression | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
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August 17, 2014 2:20 AM
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2014 Ebola Outbreak in West Africa | CDC Fact Sheet

2014 Ebola Outbreak in West Africa | CDC Fact Sheet | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
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August 17, 2014 2:18 AM
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Contagious Disease Surveillance | Virus Awareness | Ebola Map | HealthMap

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August 17, 2014 2:16 AM
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Sierra Leone: Another Lead Doctor Dies From Ebola

Sierra Leone: Another Lead Doctor Dies From Ebola | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
Another Leading Physician in the Country's Fight Against the Dreaded Ebola Virus Has Died From the Disease, Ministry of Health Officials Have Confirmed.
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August 17, 2014 2:15 AM
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Nigeria sacks 16,000 doctors in midst of rising Ebola concerns

Nigeria sacks 16,000 doctors in midst of rising Ebola concerns | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
President Goodluck Jonathan suspends medical training programme and implements mass firing during national doctors strike.
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August 17, 2014 2:14 AM
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Kenya : Kenya Airways suspends flights to Ebola hit Liberia and Sierra Leone

Kenya : Kenya Airways suspends flights to Ebola hit Liberia and Sierra Leone | Ebola Outbreak 2014 | Scoop.it
Kenya Airways has suspended commercial flight operations to Liberia and Sierra Leone temporarily effective Tuesday 19th August 2014 in the fight against ebola spread.
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