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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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2015 Begins: Shanghai Tragedy, Fireworks Elsewhere
Revelers crowded New York's Times Square and converged on the beaches of Brazil and skyscrapers of Dubai to say good riddance to a turbulent 2014 marred by terror woes, Ebola outbreaks and a horrific series of airline disasters.
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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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Fiance of Ebola Victim to Write a Book
The fiancee of Ebola victim Thomas Eric Duncan has a book deal.Louise Troh's memoir is scheduled for April 28, to be published jointly by The Weinstein Company and The Perseus Book Group. Weinstein tells The Associated Press the book currently is untitled.
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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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Condition of Ebola Infected New York Doctor Craig Spencer Improves
A New York doctor with Ebola, whose case triggered a national debate over mandatory quarantines for health workers returning from West Africa, was upgraded to stable condition on Saturday after nine days of treatment.
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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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US Governors Back Home Quarantine for Ebola Workers
The governors of New York and New Jersey are at odds with scientists over Ebola as they back 21-day quarantines for medical workers returning from West Africa, while the top US infectious-disease expert warns that such restrictions are unnecessary and could discourage volunteers from aiding disease-ravaged countries.
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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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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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2015 Begins: Shanghai Tragedy, Fireworks Elsewhere
Revelers crowded New York's Times Square and converged on the beaches of Brazil and skyscrapers of Dubai to say good riddance to a turbulent 2014 marred by terror woes, Ebola outbreaks and a horrific series of airline disasters.
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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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Fiance of Ebola Victim to Write a Book
The fiancee of Ebola victim Thomas Eric Duncan has a book deal.Louise Troh's memoir is scheduled for April 28, to be published jointly by The Weinstein Company and The Perseus Book Group. Weinstein tells The Associated Press the book currently is untitled.
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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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Condition of Ebola Infected New York Doctor Craig Spencer Improves
A New York doctor with Ebola, whose case triggered a national debate over mandatory quarantines for health workers returning from West Africa, was upgraded to stable condition on Saturday after nine days of treatment.
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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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US Governors Back Home Quarantine for Ebola Workers
The governors of New York and New Jersey are at odds with scientists over Ebola as they back 21-day quarantines for medical workers returning from West Africa, while the top US infectious-disease expert warns that such restrictions are unnecessary and could discourage volunteers from aiding disease-ravaged countries.
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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.
