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Ebola & Climate Change: How Are They Connected?
2014-08-14 15:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: As the Ebola virus is ravaging parts of West Africa, recent reports are linking the outbreak to past studies holding climate change accountable for the uptick in viral diseases. In 2006, a study published in the journal Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene revealed that Ebola, a violent hemorrhagic fever that leads to internal and external bleeding, would be more frequent with global warming due to its intermittent connection to wildlife and climate. In 2008, another...
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Durham's BioCryst gets $4M to advance experimental Ebola treatment
2014-08-14 14:19:49| Biotech - Topix.net
Additional funding could help BioCryst Pharmaceuticals speed up testing for a drug that may be a possible treatment option for the Ebola virus.
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Battling Ebola
2014-08-14 07:00:00| Happi Breaking News
Personal care companies help through non-profit Direct Relief.
WHO reports 128 new Ebola cases, 45 deaths in West Africa
2014-08-13 20:41:13| Biotech - Topix.net
WHO Director-General Margaret Chan addresses the media in Geneva. West Africa's epidemic of Ebola virus is an "extraordinary event" and now constitutes an international health risk, the WHO said on Friday.
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Ebola Halts Some Construction Projects in West Africa
2014-08-12 16:28:23| ENR.com: Headline News
Some expats are evacuated from affected countries, but most owners and contractors are boosting safety procedures and monitoring the vitus's spread.
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