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A NIGHTMARE COMES TO A CLOSE AS LIBERIA IS CALLED ‘EBOLA-FREE’

May 14 (GIN) – With no new infections in 42 days, Liberia has been declared free and clear of Ebola by the World Health ...

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AS EBOLA OUTBREAK SLOWS, WORLD HEALTH BODY SHIFTS FOCUS

Feb. 8 (GIN) – For the first time since the end of June 2014, there have been fewer than 100 new cases of Ebola ...

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UN BODY DEMANDS DEBT CANCELLATION FOR EBOLA-IMPACTED COUNTRIES

(GIN) – The U.N. Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) is calling on multilateral institutions and governments to cancel the debts of Liberia, Sierra Leone ...

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IN LIBERIA – A ‘TSUNAMI’ FOR THE OPPOSITION AND A DEFEAT FOR ‘MA ELLEN’

Dec. 22 (GIN) – Despite a low turnout in Liberia’s senate election, poll watchers are already predicting the winners and losers and President Ellen ...

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The Law And Quarantine In The Time Of Ebola

 In Maine, a judge rejected Govenor LePage’s attempt to quarantine nurse Hickox Kaci Hickox, 33, had no Ebola symptoms. Yet, two Governors wanted her ...

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LIBERIAN WOMEN SAY ‘NO’ TO EBOLA MADNESS WITH VIDEOS ON TWITTER

Nov. 3 (GIN) – “I am a Liberian, not a virus.” That’s the loud and clear message of a campaign launched online by a ...

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‘WE DON’T NEED AN EBOLA CZAR’ INSISTS FAMED COLUMBIA PROF

Oct. 27 (GIN) – With media stoking fears of a spreading Ebola crisis, medical professionals and other experts have been taking pains to keep ...

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Ebola: Dr. Spencer’s Case And Need For 21-Days Mandatory Post-Arrival Monitoring From High-Risk Countries

  Bravo to Dr. Craig Spencer and other brave people on the frontline of fighting EBOLA in West Africa — still he should have ...

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Score A Big One For Africa’s Giant: Nigeria Knocks Out Ebola

We have praised Cuba on these pages for sending 461 doctors to West Africa to help combat the Ebola outbreak.  In a country with ...

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EBOLA DRUG SAFETY TESTS RAISE ETHICAL ISSUES AS NYTIMES COMMENDS CUBAFOR SENDING MDs

Oct. 20 (GIN) – Can you test a promising new Ebola drug by giving it to one sample infected group and giving a deactivated ...