Ebola
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worldWhite House Denies Blocking Ebola Doctor's Evacuation
The Trump administration refutes claims it delayed an American doctor's evacuation, citing Germany's proximity for treatment.
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healthWHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Public Health Emergency
WHO declared a public health emergency as deadly Bundibugyo Ebola spreads from DRC to Uganda. No approved vaccine exists.
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sportsDR Congo Cancels World Cup Camp Due to Ebola Outbreak
A rare Ebola strain forces the DR Congo national team to relocate pre-tournament training to Belgium ahead of their first World Cup since 1974.
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healthWHO: Bundibugyo Vaccine Still Months Away as Ebola Outbreak Grows
WHO experts warn a Bundibugyo vaccine candidate could take 6-9 months. Cases in DRC and Uganda rise.
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healthEbola Outbreak in DRC: High Risk Regionally, Low Pandemic Threat Globally
WHO reports 51 confirmed Ebola cases in DRC and Uganda. No vaccine exists for the rare Bundibugyo strain. Focus is on community trust to stop transmission.
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healthOntario Investigates Possible Ebola Case After Travel to East Africa
Ontario health officials are testing a patient for Ebola after travel to East Africa, though no cases have been confirmed.
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healthEbola Screening: US Funnels Travelers Through Dulles
Travelers from parts of Africa must land at Dulles for enhanced Ebola screening amid outbreak.
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worldWHO: Ebola Risk High Regionally, But Not a Global Pandemic Emergency
WHO assesses Ebola outbreak risk as high in DRC and region, but low globally. 51 confirmed cases, 600 suspected, 139 deaths.