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France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreakFrance on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory, a doctor back from the Democratic Republic of ...- Ebola cases increase almost 40% in week as death toll passes 200An Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed over 200 lives. This is the worst outbreak at this stage, with thousands of potential con...
- What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in CongoA rare Bundibugyo virus outbreak in Congo, with over 200 deaths, lacks specific treatments or vaccines, complicating response efforts. Whil...
- 'If Ebola comes, we'll be wiped out': Democratic Republic of Congo conflict-displacedDorcas Mapenzi fears the worst if Ebola comes to the Kingonze camp, where she lives alongside more than 25,000 other displaced people in th...
- Ebola: 'You are not alone' in fight, vows DR Congo-bound WHO chiefThe World Health Organization chief is heading to the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat a deadly Ebola outbreak. He pledged full suppo...
- WHO chief heads to Congo as Ebola outbreak strains responseHealth authorities in Congo and neighbouring countries are scrambling to contain the latest outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain, for whi...
- How Congo is battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and angerEbola treatment centers in eastern Congo are being attacked. This violence stems from deep-seated issues like rebel conflict and displaceme...
- Attacks on Ebola treatment centers are one of several problems affecting Congo's outbreak responseIn the Eastern Congo, a troubling surge of Ebola is compounded by deliberate attacks on medical facilities, igniting frustration among the ...
- No cosmetic job with jabs, warns drug regulator CDSCOThe notice issued by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) cites provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, and the...
- Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
- Ebola threat looms: Fighting in DR Congo risks deadly pathogen escape; Red cross warns of 'unimaginable consequences'The Red Cross expressed serious concern over the risk of Ebola and other pathogens escaping from a laboratory in Goma, DR Congo, due to ong...
- WHO confirms Uganda will receive Sudan strain Ebola trial vaccine next weekLocal authorities will evaluate the efficacy of three experimental vaccinations: Oxford from the United Kingdom, Sabin from the United Stat...
- Barack Obama orders pullback of troops fighting Ebola in West AfricaObama said the US forces were a force multiplier and they encouraged others to join the effort.
- US First Lady Michelle Obama invites Indian doctor for State of the Union AddressDr Pranav Shetty from the International Medical Corps is the only Indian-American to be invited by the First Lady to her box in the US Cong...
- Drugs for Ebola likely to have an Indian connectionIndia may well be the place where the drug to fight the killer Ebola virus originates, with two drug candidates discovered in Bengaluru.
- Fighting Ebola: What we can learn from NigeriaThe leadership and engagement of the West African nation set an example of how to fight the dreaded disease by breaking the chain of transm...
- JP Nadda takes stock of medical preparedness for fighting EbolaThe officials briefed Nadda about the medical and non-medical aspects of the disease, financial aspects and how the country planned to meet...
- China, US to fight Ebola epidemic togetherEbola continues to spread in West Africa and has become a threat to the public health and requires concerted efforts by the international c...
- Ebola 'winning the race' against attempts to contain it: UNMEER"Time is our biggest enemy. We must use every minute of every day to our advantage and that is what UNMEER is doing."
- India to contribute $ 12 million to UN to fight EbolaThe UN Security Council has also declared the outbreak of the virus in West Africa a "threat to international peace and security".
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