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Hospital: Calif. patient may have been exposed to Ebola

2014-08-20 04:27:03| Biotech - Topix.net

A hospital in northern California reports that it is treating a patient who may have been exposed to the deadly Ebola virus.

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UN plans emergency food drops for West Africas Ebola affected countries

2014-08-18 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology

According to a top World Bank official, international agencies are exploring the possibilities of sending emergency truck convoys and air-dropping food to citizens of Liberia and Sierra Leone, who have been quarantined to stop the proliferation of th

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On the RiskMap Radar: Ebola, India's Privatization Program, and US Midterm Elections

2014-08-15 20:21:34| Steel - Topix.net

The Ebola outbreak, Indian privatization and US midterms feature in the latest edition of our RiskMap Podcast , with Michael Moran and David Lea.

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Is climate change key to the spread of Ebola?

2014-08-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CNBC: Ebola outbreaks may become more frequent because of climate change, scientists have warned, as the deadly disease ravages four countries across West Africa. Nearly 2,000 people have caught Ebola since the epidemic started in February. More than 1,000 people have died. All four countries hit--Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria--have declared public health emergencies, and the World Health Organization (WHO) has termed the outbreak "unprecedented". Scientists are uncertain why...

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