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43 Ebola Patient Contacts Leave Isolation, Authorities Urge Compassion

October 20, 2014 Posted by Editor

On Monday, 43 out of the 48 initial contacts of Thomas Eric Duncan, the first U.S. Ebola victim, have been allowed to resume their lives after a 21-day isolation period. Dallas officials not only celebrated the milestone but also asked the community to welcome them back into their midst without stigmatizing those who are returning to their normal routines. "There is zero risk that any of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health, National News Tagged With: duncan, Ebola, ebola cases, ebola in the us, ebola isolation, Ebola outbreak, ebola transmission, flight ban, health workers, isolation end, Thomas Duncan, travel ban, us ebola, West Africa

Ebola Health Worker Blood Samples Retrieved by Coast Guard

October 19, 2014 Posted by Staff

A blood sample from the Dallas health care worker aboard the Carnival Magic cruise ship, which just returned to Galveston, was retrieved by the Coast Guard on Saturday. The Texas-based cruise ship had attempted to approach Belize’s shore, however, Belize authorities did not allow the health worker to come on shore. The woman being monitored for Ebola is believed to pose no risk for several … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health, National News Tagged With: ban on trave, belize, blood sample, CDC, coast guard, Ebola, ebola cases, ebola in the us, Ebola outbreak, ebola transmission, flight ban, health workers, lab supervisor, travel ban, us ebola, West Africa, White House

Obama Insists that Americans Don’t Give in to Ebola Hysteria

October 18, 2014 Posted by Editor

President Obama is having a particularly difficult time convincing American citizens to not give in to the “hysteria” surrounding the Ebola virus’ spread, especially after the three confirmed cases in the U.S. The president explained that the flight ban that many lawmakers were insisting on would be counterproductive and that he would not give into these demands. "We can't just cut ourselves off … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health, National News Tagged With: ban on trave, CDC, Ebola, ebola cases, ebola in the us, Ebola outbreak, ebola transmission, health workers, us ebola, West Africa, White House

Central American Country Issues Travel Ban; Airline Contacts Passengers Fearing Exposure

October 18, 2014 Posted by Contributor

Fueled by Ebola fears, governments the world over are taking measures to ensure the safety of their citizens. A Central American country has just announced that it has closed its borders to people coming from affected territories while airlines were scrambling to inform over 800 passengers that they had been on the same aircraft with a possible Ebola patient. Frontier Airlines contacted all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: ban on trave, belize, CDC, Ebola, ebola cases, ebola in the us, Ebola outbreak, ebola transmission, flight ban, health workers, travel ban, us ebola, West Africa, White House

White House Scrambles to Address Ebola Crisis While Lawmakers Call for Change

October 16, 2014 Posted by Staff

After a second Texas hospital worker tested positive for the Ebola virus, the White House began scrambling on Wednesday to ease concerns over the apparent uncontrolled spread of the virus. In the meantime, lawmakers warned that their patience was wearing thin with the inadequacy of the current response and called for change. Amidst an unprecedented situation, where all U.S. citizens are being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health, National News Tagged With: ban on trave, CDC, Ebola, ebola cases, ebola in the us, Ebola outbreak, ebola transmission, health workers, us ebola, West Africa, White House

Senator James Inhofe Allows $750 Million Funding Shift for Ebola Fight

October 10, 2014 Posted by Editor

The Justice Department has just won an important battle that will allow for $750 million in war funds to be shifted towards the fight against Ebola in West Africa. A Republican senator has lifted his objections to the transfer, thus allowing operations to commence. By lifting his objections, Senator James Inhofe of Oklahoma has just granted the Pentagon sufficient funding for approximately six … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health, National News Tagged With: Ebola, ebola cases, ebola evolution, Ebola outbreak, ebola outbreak containment, ebola transmission, epidemic, funding shift, military deployed, sierra leone, us funds, us military, WHO, who estimates, World Health Organization

Burial Teams Declare Strike, Ebola Victims Left on The Streets

October 8, 2014 Posted by Editor

Sierra Leone is now experiencing a new crisis as burial teams have gone on strike after not receiving their hazard pay this week. Workers left the bodies of Ebola victims on the streets. The strike was first reported on Wednesday, by the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation. A spokesman from the Health Ministry told reporters that the situation was “very embarrassing” and assured his audience … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: attacks, burial team, burial team on strike, Ebola, Ebola outbreak, ebola transmission, Ebola virus, health workers, health workers attacked, lockdown, sierra leone

Spain Diagnoses First Ebola Case Outside of West Africa

October 6, 2014 Posted by Editor

A nurse who had treated a missionary infected with the Ebola virus at a Madrid hospital was just diagnosed with the illness herself, Spain’s health ministry declared on Monday. The Spanish nurse was part of Madrid’s Carlos III hospital medical team and treated Manuel Garcia Viejo, a missionary who had aided patients in Sierra Leone and had been repatriated but died on Sept. 25th. In a televised … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health, National News Tagged With: Ebola, ebola pandemic, ebola transmission, missionaries, nurse infected with ebola, spain, spain ebola case, West Africa

CDC Confirms First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the United States

September 30, 2014 Posted by Editor

According to U.S. health officials’ statements on Tuesday, the first case of Ebola in the United States had been diagnosed, showing that the deadly outbreak in West Africa has the potential of spreading globally. The patient is currently in the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, in isolation. He has recently traveled to West Africa but it was only a few days after returning to Texas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ebola, Ebola case in america, ebola cases, ebola evolution, ebola in the U.S., Ebola outbreak, ebola patient in U.S., ebola transmission, epidemic, sierra leone, U.S. ebola, us ebola case, WHO, who estimates, World Health Organization

President Obama Advocates Better Prevention of Other Deadly Outbreaks

September 26, 2014 Posted by Editor

The current Ebola outbreak wreaking havoc in Western African countries has, according to many epidemiologists, only advanced to this stage because of an ineffective and far too slow response. Many experts believe that the outbreak that could have been easily controlled, but, because of hesitations, it has now become an all-out epidemic and will cause the deaths of thousands despite a full … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: aid organizations, delayed response, Ebola, ebola cases, ebola evolution, Ebola outbreak, ebola transmission, epidemic, faster response, international response, sierra leone, WHO, who estimates, World Health Organization

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