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WHO employees reportedly sexually abused 50 women in the Congo during Ebola outbreak

29 out of the 50 women became pregnant and were forced by employees to have abortions, Reuters repo…

Taiyler Simone Mitchell   


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There may not be Ebola at Burning Man, but hypothermia, stomach bugs, and food-borne illness will be a problem if storm conditions persist

A doctor who has attended Burning Man told Insider flooded camps will lead to poor sanitation condi…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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False rumors are swirling that Burning Man has been hit by Ebola, a virus spread via body fluids that can cause bleeding and seizures

Rumors that there's an Ebola outbreak at the flooded Burning Man festival spread after users of X, …

Kim Schewitz   


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3 types of viruses that can jump from animals to humans, and which ones scientists are watching to prepare for the next pandemic

Global efforts to track infectious disease often start by surveilling animal populations, since som…

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A dangerous strain of Ebola is spreading fast in Uganda – vaccines and treatments aren't working against it

In Uganda, Sudan Ebolavirus is killing healthcare workers at an alarming rate.

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Researchers at the University of Oxford start first human trials of Ebola vaccine

The trial will be conducted on 26 volunteers, aged between 18 and 55 years, to determine the saf…

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Guinea declares first Ebola outbreak since 2016, after confirming 7 new cases linked to a funeral

Seven people who attended a nurse's funeral later came down with diarrhea, vomiting, and bleeding. …

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Ghana declares outbreak of Marburg virus, a deadly and contagious disease like Ebola, which officials are trying to contain

This is the second instance of the virus causing an outbreak in West Africa. Two people have died s…

Marianne Guenot   


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The CDC says the US will screen and track people traveling from countries with Ebola cases

Travelers coming in from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea will have their info sent to l…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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Biden's coronavirus board is made up of former federal officials who oversaw past epidemics including AIDS, Ebola, and Zika

At least 10 of the 13 members on Biden's COVID-19 advisory board have served the federal government…

Aria Bendix   


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An ER doctor who survived Ebola shares the harrowing reality of the coronavirus pandemic and levels a stark warning

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Just 6 years after Ebola killed more than 11,000 people, West African nations are bracing for a coronavirus spike

West Africa is home to some of the poorest countries in the world, many lacking doctors and vital r…

Robert Leslie,Mark Abadi   


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We're repeating one of the worst mistakes of the Ebola outbreak in the hunt for a coronavirus cure

"We have no reliable data" on potential coronavirus treatments, one researcher said. Here's how tha…

Andrew Dunn   


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Congo, weary from Ebola, must also battle the coronavirus

Spreading Ebola typically requires an exchange of bodily fluids, and people have often been infec…

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An American who may have been exposed to Ebola in Congo is being monitored back in the US

"This person may have been exposed to the virus but is not ill and is not contagious," Ted Cieslak,…

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'Just one week and it's a whole different world': An ER doctor who survived Ebola shares the new reality of treating the coronavirus in NYC

There's also new challenges to the job, such as determining which patients might be stable enough t…

Lydia Ramsey   


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What is the Marburg virus? WHO confirms outbreak of the deadly viral disease in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania

The CDC on Thursday issued a health advisory warning to doctors in the US, prompting them to watch …

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