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Nearly Beaten in Sierra Leone, Ebola Makes Comeback by Sea
Public health experts preparing for an international conference on Ebola on Tuesday seem to have no doubt that the disease can be vanquished in the West African countries ravaged by it in the last year.
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Only 40 Per Cent of Ebola Funds Reached Target Countries: Study
Almost $2.9 billion was pledged by the end of 2014 in donations to fight West Africa's Ebola epidemic, yet only around 40 per cent had actually reached affected countries, researchers said on Tuesday.
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Beach Parties, Fireworks: Here is How World is Celebrating 2015
After a turbulent year marred by terror woes, Ebola outbreaks and a horrific series of airline disasters, many could be forgiven for saying good riddance to 2014 and gratefully ringing in a new year.
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New York, Missouri Patients Test Negative for Ebola Virus
Two travelers who returned recently from separate West Africa trips tested negative for Ebola on Thursday at hospitals in New York and Missouri and will stay under observation while awaiting additional confirmation of the results, health officials said.
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Craig Spencer, Last US Ebola Patient Cured, Released from Hospital
The last known Ebola patient in the United States, a New York doctor who contracted the virus while treating infected people in West Africa, was released from the hospital on Tuesday after being declared cured.
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New York Doctor Infected With Ebola to be Released From Hospital
A New York doctor who was diagnosed with Ebola after working with patients in West Africa will be released on Tuesday from a hospital where he has been treated for the disease, the hospital said.
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New York Doctor with Ebola Shows 'Improvement'
A US doctor struck down with Ebola after treating patients in Guinea has shown improvement but remains in isolation in a New York hospital, the city's health department said on Wednesday.
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Americans Strongly Back Quarantine for Returning Ebola Health Workers
Nearly 75 per cent of Americans surveyed in a Reuters/Ipsos poll believe medics returning to the United States after treating people with Ebola should be quarantined, and 80 per cent believe the healthcare workers' movements should be controlled.
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Africans in New York Complain of Ebola Stigma
Members of the west African community in New York complained Wednesday that their children were being bullied at school and businesses were losing money because of hysteria over Ebola.
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New York Boy Being Observed for Possible Ebola Symptoms: Reports
A 5-year-old boy who arrived from Guinea was being observed in isolation at Bellevue Hospital in New York City for possible Ebola symptoms, media reports said on Monday.
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Government Outlines New York Policy for Ebola Quarantine
New York Government Andrew Cuomo on Sunday night fleshed out guidelines for the mandatory, 21-day quarantining of medical workers returning from West Africa that he and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ordered two days earlier, bringing the state closer in line with federal protocols.
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Nurse Criticizes Ebola Quarantine, Raising Concern
The nurse who has been quarantined at a New Jersey hospital because she had contact with Ebola patients in West Africa is criticizing the way her case has been handled, raising concerns from humanitarian and human rights groups over unclear policies for the newly launched programme.
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Quarantined for Ebola, US Nurse Says 'Made to Feel Like a Criminal'
An American nurse published a scathing account on Saturday of her treatment after being put in isolation in the United States following a stint caring for Ebola patients in West Africa, saying she was made to feel like "a criminal."
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Woman Isolated in New Jersey Under Ebola Rules Tests Negative
The first person quarantined under strict new rules in the New York City area for people with a high risk of Ebola tested negative, New Jersey officials said on Saturday, as President Barack Obama said the response to the deadly disease needed to be based on "facts, not fear".
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Obama Commends New Yorkers for Calm Reaction to Ebola Threat
The first person quarantined under strict new rules in the New York City area for people with a high risk of Ebola tested negative, New Jersey officials said on Saturday, as President Barack Obama said the response to domestic cases of the deadly disease needs to be based on "facts, not fear."
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Nearly Beaten in Sierra Leone, Ebola Makes Comeback by Sea
Public health experts preparing for an international conference on Ebola on Tuesday seem to have no doubt that the disease can be vanquished in the West African countries ravaged by it in the last year.
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Only 40 Per Cent of Ebola Funds Reached Target Countries: Study
Almost $2.9 billion was pledged by the end of 2014 in donations to fight West Africa's Ebola epidemic, yet only around 40 per cent had actually reached affected countries, researchers said on Tuesday.
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Beach Parties, Fireworks: Here is How World is Celebrating 2015
After a turbulent year marred by terror woes, Ebola outbreaks and a horrific series of airline disasters, many could be forgiven for saying good riddance to 2014 and gratefully ringing in a new year.
-
New York, Missouri Patients Test Negative for Ebola Virus
Two travelers who returned recently from separate West Africa trips tested negative for Ebola on Thursday at hospitals in New York and Missouri and will stay under observation while awaiting additional confirmation of the results, health officials said.
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Craig Spencer, Last US Ebola Patient Cured, Released from Hospital
The last known Ebola patient in the United States, a New York doctor who contracted the virus while treating infected people in West Africa, was released from the hospital on Tuesday after being declared cured.
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New York Doctor Infected With Ebola to be Released From Hospital
A New York doctor who was diagnosed with Ebola after working with patients in West Africa will be released on Tuesday from a hospital where he has been treated for the disease, the hospital said.
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New York Doctor with Ebola Shows 'Improvement'
A US doctor struck down with Ebola after treating patients in Guinea has shown improvement but remains in isolation in a New York hospital, the city's health department said on Wednesday.
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Americans Strongly Back Quarantine for Returning Ebola Health Workers
Nearly 75 per cent of Americans surveyed in a Reuters/Ipsos poll believe medics returning to the United States after treating people with Ebola should be quarantined, and 80 per cent believe the healthcare workers' movements should be controlled.
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Africans in New York Complain of Ebola Stigma
Members of the west African community in New York complained Wednesday that their children were being bullied at school and businesses were losing money because of hysteria over Ebola.
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New York Boy Being Observed for Possible Ebola Symptoms: Reports
A 5-year-old boy who arrived from Guinea was being observed in isolation at Bellevue Hospital in New York City for possible Ebola symptoms, media reports said on Monday.
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Government Outlines New York Policy for Ebola Quarantine
New York Government Andrew Cuomo on Sunday night fleshed out guidelines for the mandatory, 21-day quarantining of medical workers returning from West Africa that he and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ordered two days earlier, bringing the state closer in line with federal protocols.
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Nurse Criticizes Ebola Quarantine, Raising Concern
The nurse who has been quarantined at a New Jersey hospital because she had contact with Ebola patients in West Africa is criticizing the way her case has been handled, raising concerns from humanitarian and human rights groups over unclear policies for the newly launched programme.
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Quarantined for Ebola, US Nurse Says 'Made to Feel Like a Criminal'
An American nurse published a scathing account on Saturday of her treatment after being put in isolation in the United States following a stint caring for Ebola patients in West Africa, saying she was made to feel like "a criminal."
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Woman Isolated in New Jersey Under Ebola Rules Tests Negative
The first person quarantined under strict new rules in the New York City area for people with a high risk of Ebola tested negative, New Jersey officials said on Saturday, as President Barack Obama said the response to the deadly disease needed to be based on "facts, not fear".
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Obama Commends New Yorkers for Calm Reaction to Ebola Threat
The first person quarantined under strict new rules in the New York City area for people with a high risk of Ebola tested negative, New Jersey officials said on Saturday, as President Barack Obama said the response to domestic cases of the deadly disease needs to be based on "facts, not fear."
