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WHO Pushes For 2 Treatments That Significantly Reduce Deaths From Ebola
The World Health Organization said Friday that two existing treatments dramatically reduced deaths from Ebola and should be given to people of all ages suffering from the often-fatal haemorrhagic disease.
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US Working With Pharmaceutical Firm On New Type Of Coronavirus Treatment
The United States is working with a pharmaceutical company to develop a treatment for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, using a class of drug that has boosted survival rates among Ebola patients, officials said Tuesday.
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Guinea Says Has No Ebola Cases After Last Patient Recovers
Guinea's last known Ebola patient, a 19-day-old baby boy, has recovered and been released from a treatment centre in the capital Conakry, a health official said on Monday.
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Ebola Spreads Suspicion and Rumors in Guinea
The only possible place to encounter Ebola in Conakry is the main treatment unit, yet elsewhere in Guinea the virus is thriving in a febrile atmosphere of deep mistrust and swirling conspiracy theory.
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American Healthcare Worker Tested Positive for Ebola Admitted to Hospital
An American healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone was admitted on Friday to specialized hospital near the US capital for treatment, officials said.
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UN Peacekeeper With Ebola Arrives In Netherlands For Treatment
A United Nations peacekeeper who contracted Ebola in Liberia arrived in the Netherlands on Saturday for treatment, the Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Surgeon With Ebola Arrives in US For Treatment
A surgeon who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone arrived in Nebraska Saturday for treatment at a biocontainment unit where two other people with the disease have been successfully treated.
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Sierra Leone Doctor With Ebola Headed to US is Critically Ill
A Sierra Leone surgeon with Ebola being flown to the United States for treatment is critically ill, possibly sicker than other patients treated in the U.S., the Nebraska Medical Center said on Saturday.
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Doctor with Ebola Coming to US for Care: Sources
A federal government source says a surgeon working in West Africa's Sierra Leone has been diagnosed with Ebola and will be flown to the United States for treatment on Saturday.
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Australia Bows to Pressure to Step up Ebola Fight in Africa
Australia will fund an Ebola treatment clinic in Sierra Leone, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Wednesday, responding to pressure from the United States and others to do more to tackle the deadly outbreak at its West African source.
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UN Health Worker Flown to France for Ebola Treatment
A United Nations health worker suffering from Ebola has been flown to France from Sierra Leone for treatment, the French health ministry said in a statement overnight.
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Days After Waving to US Envoy, Liberian Boys Are Ebola Free
Just a few days after Solomon, 14, and Joe, 11, stood in t-shirts and pyjama pants waving as US envoy Samantha Power visited an Ebola treatment unit in Liberia, their recovery was complete -- they tested negative for the hemorrhagic fever.
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Global Fight Against Ebola Grows But Far From Won, Says US Envoy
US envoy Samantha Power said she will return from West Africa to the United States and the United Nations on Thursday with a message of "hope and possibility" that the global response to the Ebola outbreak is working, but more resources are needed.
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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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Quarantined for Helping Ebola Patients, US Nurse Slams Rules
An American nurse on Saturday published a scathing account of her treatment after being put in isolation in the United States following a stint caring for Ebola patients in Sierra Leone.
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WHO Pushes For 2 Treatments That Significantly Reduce Deaths From Ebola
The World Health Organization said Friday that two existing treatments dramatically reduced deaths from Ebola and should be given to people of all ages suffering from the often-fatal haemorrhagic disease.
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US Working With Pharmaceutical Firm On New Type Of Coronavirus Treatment
The United States is working with a pharmaceutical company to develop a treatment for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, using a class of drug that has boosted survival rates among Ebola patients, officials said Tuesday.
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Guinea Says Has No Ebola Cases After Last Patient Recovers
Guinea's last known Ebola patient, a 19-day-old baby boy, has recovered and been released from a treatment centre in the capital Conakry, a health official said on Monday.
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Ebola Spreads Suspicion and Rumors in Guinea
The only possible place to encounter Ebola in Conakry is the main treatment unit, yet elsewhere in Guinea the virus is thriving in a febrile atmosphere of deep mistrust and swirling conspiracy theory.
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American Healthcare Worker Tested Positive for Ebola Admitted to Hospital
An American healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone was admitted on Friday to specialized hospital near the US capital for treatment, officials said.
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UN Peacekeeper With Ebola Arrives In Netherlands For Treatment
A United Nations peacekeeper who contracted Ebola in Liberia arrived in the Netherlands on Saturday for treatment, the Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Surgeon With Ebola Arrives in US For Treatment
A surgeon who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone arrived in Nebraska Saturday for treatment at a biocontainment unit where two other people with the disease have been successfully treated.
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Sierra Leone Doctor With Ebola Headed to US is Critically Ill
A Sierra Leone surgeon with Ebola being flown to the United States for treatment is critically ill, possibly sicker than other patients treated in the U.S., the Nebraska Medical Center said on Saturday.
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Doctor with Ebola Coming to US for Care: Sources
A federal government source says a surgeon working in West Africa's Sierra Leone has been diagnosed with Ebola and will be flown to the United States for treatment on Saturday.
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Australia Bows to Pressure to Step up Ebola Fight in Africa
Australia will fund an Ebola treatment clinic in Sierra Leone, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Wednesday, responding to pressure from the United States and others to do more to tackle the deadly outbreak at its West African source.
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UN Health Worker Flown to France for Ebola Treatment
A United Nations health worker suffering from Ebola has been flown to France from Sierra Leone for treatment, the French health ministry said in a statement overnight.
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Days After Waving to US Envoy, Liberian Boys Are Ebola Free
Just a few days after Solomon, 14, and Joe, 11, stood in t-shirts and pyjama pants waving as US envoy Samantha Power visited an Ebola treatment unit in Liberia, their recovery was complete -- they tested negative for the hemorrhagic fever.
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Global Fight Against Ebola Grows But Far From Won, Says US Envoy
US envoy Samantha Power said she will return from West Africa to the United States and the United Nations on Thursday with a message of "hope and possibility" that the global response to the Ebola outbreak is working, but more resources are needed.
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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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Quarantined for Helping Ebola Patients, US Nurse Slams Rules
An American nurse on Saturday published a scathing account of her treatment after being put in isolation in the United States following a stint caring for Ebola patients in Sierra Leone.
