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This Kenya Cave, Believed To Be Source Of Ebola, Could Cause Next Pandemic
The 600-foot-deep cave has been continuously dug and expanded by elephants, only to have disease-carrying bats make it their home.
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Indian Women Peacekeepers Inspire Liberian Girls
Indian women peacekeepers serving in the UN mission in Liberia have been a source of inspiration for the country's girls, the contingent's commander has said while terming women as "agents of change".
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Ebola Survivor Likely Source of New Liberian Outbreak: WHO
A resurgence of Ebola in Liberia is likely to have originated in a survivor still carrying the virus, scientists said Wednesday as the country announced a second death in the new outbreak.
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Source of New Liberian Ebola Outbreak a Mystery: WHO
The source of a new outbreak of Ebola in Liberia remains a mystery, experts said on Wednesday, describing the cluster as "separate" from the epidemic that killed thousands.
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Initial Ebola Test on Liberia Dog Carcass Negative: Sources
A dead dog suspected of being the possible source for the re-emergence of Ebola in Liberia has tested negative for the disease, two health officials citing initial findings said on Tuesday as two new cases were confirmed in the country.
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Guinea Prosecutor Demands Death Penalty Over Ebola Murders
A prosecutor called Monday for the death penalty for 15 people accused of the murders of a nine-member Ebola education team in southern Guinea, judicial sources said.
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North Korea Reopens Borders After Months-Long Ebola Shutdown
North Korea officially reopened its borders today to foreign tourists and businessmen nearly five months after shutting them over fear of the deadly Ebola virus, tour agencies and a diplomatic source told Reuters.
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Hollow Tree Was Ebola's Ground Zero: Scientists
Insect-eating bats that inhabited a hollow tree in a remote village in Guinea may have been the source of the world's biggest Ebola epidemic, scientists said today.
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Saudi Arabia Tackles MERS Virus, Still Hunting Source
Saudi Arabia has not yet traced the source of a mysterious camel virus, leaving many questions about a disease that has killed 346 people in the Kingdom.
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Seven More Airports in India on Ebola Alert, Say Health Ministry Sources
Days after an Indian national was quarantined at the Delhi airport after traces of the virus were found in his samples, the Health Ministry today has added seven more airports for screening for the disease.
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Seventh Sierra Leone Doctor Killed by Ebola: Source
A Sierra Leonean doctor died of Ebola on Tuesday, a medical source said, bringing to seven the number of doctors killed by the virus savaging the nation's healthcare system.
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Doctor with Ebola Coming to US for Care: Sources
A federal government source says a surgeon working in West Africa's Sierra Leone has been diagnosed with Ebola and will be flown to the United States for treatment on Saturday.
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Mali Suffers New Ebola Case With Death of a Nurse
Mali has suffered a new case of Ebola infection -- separate from its only other one detected last month -- with the death of a nurse who treated a patient from Guinea, medical sources said late Tuesday.
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Welcome Home Medics Fighting Ebola, Says US Official
Health care workers who go to West Africa to fight Ebola must be welcomed home and nothing should be done to impede fighting the disease "at its source," the US ambassador to the United Nations said on Monday.
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Nurse Who Treated French Ebola Patient 'in Hospital With Fever'
A nurse who treated France's first Ebola patient was taken to a military hospital near Paris on Thursday with a "suspect fever", a source close to the case said.
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This Kenya Cave, Believed To Be Source Of Ebola, Could Cause Next Pandemic
The 600-foot-deep cave has been continuously dug and expanded by elephants, only to have disease-carrying bats make it their home.
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Indian Women Peacekeepers Inspire Liberian Girls
Indian women peacekeepers serving in the UN mission in Liberia have been a source of inspiration for the country's girls, the contingent's commander has said while terming women as "agents of change".
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Ebola Survivor Likely Source of New Liberian Outbreak: WHO
A resurgence of Ebola in Liberia is likely to have originated in a survivor still carrying the virus, scientists said Wednesday as the country announced a second death in the new outbreak.
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Source of New Liberian Ebola Outbreak a Mystery: WHO
The source of a new outbreak of Ebola in Liberia remains a mystery, experts said on Wednesday, describing the cluster as "separate" from the epidemic that killed thousands.
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Initial Ebola Test on Liberia Dog Carcass Negative: Sources
A dead dog suspected of being the possible source for the re-emergence of Ebola in Liberia has tested negative for the disease, two health officials citing initial findings said on Tuesday as two new cases were confirmed in the country.
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Guinea Prosecutor Demands Death Penalty Over Ebola Murders
A prosecutor called Monday for the death penalty for 15 people accused of the murders of a nine-member Ebola education team in southern Guinea, judicial sources said.
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North Korea Reopens Borders After Months-Long Ebola Shutdown
North Korea officially reopened its borders today to foreign tourists and businessmen nearly five months after shutting them over fear of the deadly Ebola virus, tour agencies and a diplomatic source told Reuters.
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Hollow Tree Was Ebola's Ground Zero: Scientists
Insect-eating bats that inhabited a hollow tree in a remote village in Guinea may have been the source of the world's biggest Ebola epidemic, scientists said today.
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Saudi Arabia Tackles MERS Virus, Still Hunting Source
Saudi Arabia has not yet traced the source of a mysterious camel virus, leaving many questions about a disease that has killed 346 people in the Kingdom.
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Seven More Airports in India on Ebola Alert, Say Health Ministry Sources
Days after an Indian national was quarantined at the Delhi airport after traces of the virus were found in his samples, the Health Ministry today has added seven more airports for screening for the disease.
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Seventh Sierra Leone Doctor Killed by Ebola: Source
A Sierra Leonean doctor died of Ebola on Tuesday, a medical source said, bringing to seven the number of doctors killed by the virus savaging the nation's healthcare system.
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Doctor with Ebola Coming to US for Care: Sources
A federal government source says a surgeon working in West Africa's Sierra Leone has been diagnosed with Ebola and will be flown to the United States for treatment on Saturday.
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Mali Suffers New Ebola Case With Death of a Nurse
Mali has suffered a new case of Ebola infection -- separate from its only other one detected last month -- with the death of a nurse who treated a patient from Guinea, medical sources said late Tuesday.
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Welcome Home Medics Fighting Ebola, Says US Official
Health care workers who go to West Africa to fight Ebola must be welcomed home and nothing should be done to impede fighting the disease "at its source," the US ambassador to the United Nations said on Monday.
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Nurse Who Treated French Ebola Patient 'in Hospital With Fever'
A nurse who treated France's first Ebola patient was taken to a military hospital near Paris on Thursday with a "suspect fever", a source close to the case said.
