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Nicaragua Quarantines US Embassy Staffer Over Ebola Fears
Nicaraguan authorities have quarantined a US embassy staffer who came into contact with Ebola patients in Liberia, the health ministry said Monday, urging Washington to send a plane to evacuate him.
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Ebola Isolation at United States Base 'Pretty Much Vacation'
With plenty of flat screen TVs, game nights and even an outdoor fire pit, life in isolation for members of the US military who have returned from the Ebola mission in West Africa can look a lot like summer camp.
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US Quarantine Moves Hurting Ebola Response in Africa: Harvard
Moves by some US states to isolate medical workers returning from fighting Ebola in West Africa could worsen the global health crisis by discouraging badly needed new volunteers, according to health experts at Harvard University.
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Ebola Nurse to be Advocate for Health Workers
A Maine nurse who battled officials over her quarantine after she returned from treating Ebola patients in West Africa says she'll continue speaking out on behalf of public health workers.
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Maine Nurse Sees Ebola Quarantines as 'Abundance of Politics'
A US nurse who challenged quarantines of health care workers returning from treating West African Ebola patients said on Sunday she thought "an abundance of politics" lurked behind them.
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US Judge Says Nurse Can Leave Home in Ebola Row
A US judge ruled Friday that a nurse quarantined by her home state after treating Ebola patients could leave home and frequent public places, saying she was not infectious.
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US Quarantines 'Chilling' Ebola Fight in West Africa
Mandatory quarantines ordered by some US states for doctors and nurses returning from West Africa's Ebola outbreak are creating a "chilling effect" on aid work there, the humanitarian aid group Doctors Without Borders said on Thursday.
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Nurse Defies Ebola Quarantine in US
A nurse who vowed to defy Maine's voluntary quarantine for health care workers who treated Ebola patients followed through on her promise on Thursday, leaving her home for a bike ride.
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US Nurse Kaci Hickox Vows to Fight Ebola Quarantine Rule
A US nurse who recently returned from treating Ebola patients in Africa is vowing to fight the state of Maine, which wants to keep her in quarantine for the 12 days that remain of the virus' incubation period.
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In US Ebola Fight, No Two Quarantines Are Quite the Same
In the US battle against Ebola, quarantine rules depend on your zip zode.
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Obama Salutes 'Heroic' US Ebola Workers, Urges Calm
President Barack Obama on Wednesday hailed "heroic" US health workers battling Ebola, seeking to reassure the public amid controversy over quarantine measures imposed by some authorities including the Pentagon.
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US Nurse Fights Ebola Quarantine, Says Will Not be Bullied
Saying she will not be bullied by politicians, a Maine nurse is giving the state an ultimatum: Lift her Ebola quarantine by Thursday or she will disregard the restrictions and go to court.
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Approves 21-Day Ebola Quarantine for US Troops
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday approved a recommendation by military leaders that all US troops returning from Ebola response missions in West Africa be kept in supervised isolation for 21 days.
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US Nurse Fights Maine Quarantine Over Ebola Fears
Kaci Hickox, a US nurse who has tested negative for Ebola after returning from West Africa, on Wednesday said she would challenge Maine's restrictions and did not plan to follow guidelines to quarantine herself until November 10.
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US Soldiers' Ebola Quarantine in Italy Causes Alarm
The decision to put a dozen American soldiers returning from Liberia into quarantine for Ebola at their base near Venice rather than in the United States sparked controversy in Italy on Wednesday.
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Nicaragua Quarantines US Embassy Staffer Over Ebola Fears
Nicaraguan authorities have quarantined a US embassy staffer who came into contact with Ebola patients in Liberia, the health ministry said Monday, urging Washington to send a plane to evacuate him.
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Ebola Isolation at United States Base 'Pretty Much Vacation'
With plenty of flat screen TVs, game nights and even an outdoor fire pit, life in isolation for members of the US military who have returned from the Ebola mission in West Africa can look a lot like summer camp.
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US Quarantine Moves Hurting Ebola Response in Africa: Harvard
Moves by some US states to isolate medical workers returning from fighting Ebola in West Africa could worsen the global health crisis by discouraging badly needed new volunteers, according to health experts at Harvard University.
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Ebola Nurse to be Advocate for Health Workers
A Maine nurse who battled officials over her quarantine after she returned from treating Ebola patients in West Africa says she'll continue speaking out on behalf of public health workers.
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Maine Nurse Sees Ebola Quarantines as 'Abundance of Politics'
A US nurse who challenged quarantines of health care workers returning from treating West African Ebola patients said on Sunday she thought "an abundance of politics" lurked behind them.
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US Judge Says Nurse Can Leave Home in Ebola Row
A US judge ruled Friday that a nurse quarantined by her home state after treating Ebola patients could leave home and frequent public places, saying she was not infectious.
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US Quarantines 'Chilling' Ebola Fight in West Africa
Mandatory quarantines ordered by some US states for doctors and nurses returning from West Africa's Ebola outbreak are creating a "chilling effect" on aid work there, the humanitarian aid group Doctors Without Borders said on Thursday.
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Nurse Defies Ebola Quarantine in US
A nurse who vowed to defy Maine's voluntary quarantine for health care workers who treated Ebola patients followed through on her promise on Thursday, leaving her home for a bike ride.
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US Nurse Kaci Hickox Vows to Fight Ebola Quarantine Rule
A US nurse who recently returned from treating Ebola patients in Africa is vowing to fight the state of Maine, which wants to keep her in quarantine for the 12 days that remain of the virus' incubation period.
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In US Ebola Fight, No Two Quarantines Are Quite the Same
In the US battle against Ebola, quarantine rules depend on your zip zode.
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Obama Salutes 'Heroic' US Ebola Workers, Urges Calm
President Barack Obama on Wednesday hailed "heroic" US health workers battling Ebola, seeking to reassure the public amid controversy over quarantine measures imposed by some authorities including the Pentagon.
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US Nurse Fights Ebola Quarantine, Says Will Not be Bullied
Saying she will not be bullied by politicians, a Maine nurse is giving the state an ultimatum: Lift her Ebola quarantine by Thursday or she will disregard the restrictions and go to court.
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Approves 21-Day Ebola Quarantine for US Troops
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday approved a recommendation by military leaders that all US troops returning from Ebola response missions in West Africa be kept in supervised isolation for 21 days.
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US Nurse Fights Maine Quarantine Over Ebola Fears
Kaci Hickox, a US nurse who has tested negative for Ebola after returning from West Africa, on Wednesday said she would challenge Maine's restrictions and did not plan to follow guidelines to quarantine herself until November 10.
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US Soldiers' Ebola Quarantine in Italy Causes Alarm
The decision to put a dozen American soldiers returning from Liberia into quarantine for Ebola at their base near Venice rather than in the United States sparked controversy in Italy on Wednesday.
