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Officials reassure public on Ebola
2014-10-04 16:08:48| Biotech - Topix.net
An Ebola outbreak is highly unlikely to occur in the United States, top Obama administration officials told worried Americans Friday. "Our healthcare infrastructure in the United States is well-equipped to stop Ebola in its tracks," said Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of infectious diseases at the National Institutes of Health.
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Airline execs: Bookings unfazed by Ebola scare
2014-10-04 12:29:43| Airlines - Topix.net
Top executives at American Airlines and British Airways said Friday that any fear over the spread of the Ebola virus in America or Europe have had no impact on bookings at either airline. Doug Parker, chairman and CEO of Fort Worth, Texas-based American Airlines, said there has been no evidence of cancellations or reduced bookings as a result of the Liberian man who flew to Dallas after being exposed to the disease in West Africa.
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Ebola Patient's Family Ordered to Stay Inside After Trying to Leave
2014-10-03 17:20:27| Biotech - Topix.net
The Dallas hospital treating a patient with Ebola blamed a flaw in its electronic health records as the reason he was first released despite telling a nurse he had come from West Africa. Thomas Eric Duncan is currently confined to an isolation unit at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas.
VIDEO: Ebola cripples tourism industry
2014-10-03 16:06:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The BBC's Umaru Fofana reports from Freetown on the catastrophic impact of the Ebola virus on tourism in Sierra Leone.
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CDC team assisting Ebola response in Dallas, Texas; Investigation of first U.S. Ebola case underway
2014-10-03 09:42:12| Biotech - Topix.net
Ten experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- supported 24/7 by the CDC's full Emergency Operations Center and Ebola experts in CDC's Atlanta headquarters -- have arrived in Texas and are working closely with Texas state and local health departments to investigate the first Ebola case in the United States. Nine members of the CDC team arrived last night and one arrived Oct. 1, 2014.
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