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Africa: Ebola Drug Premature for Africa - Obama
New Dawn, 8 August 2014
As health workers across West Africa appealed on Wednesday, 6 August for urgent help in controlling the Ebola Virus Disease that has struck Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia- three… Read more »
Ebola Drug Premature for Africa - Obama
U.S. President Barack Obama says it is "premature" to send an experimental medicine - given to two Americans who contracted Ebola while working in Liberia - for the treatment of the virus to West Africa.
Women volunteers pray against Ebola while distributing fliers to passersby and asking them to wash their hands.
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West Africa: Obama - America Will Ensure Ebola Is Contained in Liberia and West Africa
Heritage, 7 August 2014
United States President Barrack Obama has reaffirmed his country's commitment to stand by Liberia and the West African region in the fight against the deadly Ebola virus disease. Read more »
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Liberia: Obama, VP Boakai Chat Over Ebola
New Dawn, 7 August 2014
US President Barrack Obama has reaffirmed his country's commitment to stand by Liberia and the West African region in the fight against the deadly Ebola virus disease. Read more »
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Liberia: Repping EJS - VP Boakai Attending Historic U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
FrontPageAfrica, 5 August 2014
Vice President Joseph N. Boakai, Sr., at the head of a high-level Liberian Government Delegation,arrived in Washington, D.C. on Saturday to join other African Heads of State and… Read more »
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Liberia: Writebol's Evacuation - Plane to Evacuate Second American Doctor Arrives
FrontPageAfrica, 5 August 2014
The plane that is set to evacuate the second American doctor infected with the deadly Ebola virus has touched down in Monrovia. The aircraft marked N173PA touched down at the… Read more »
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Liberia: 'Recovering' American Was Given Experimental Ebola Drug
VOA, 5 August 2014
A U.S. missionary who contracted Ebola has been evacuated from Liberia aboard a special medical flight. Nancy Writebol was flown out of Monrovia Tuesday and is expected to arrive… Read more »
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West Africa: U.S. 'Surging' 50 Disease Control Specialists to West Africa
VOA, 4 August 2014
The United States is sending at least 50 disease-control specialists to West Africa to help find, respond to and stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, which has claimed more… Read more »
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Liberia: U.S. Ebola Patient 'Seems to Be Improving' - CDC Chief
Vanguard, 3 August 2014
Dr. Kent Brantly the first Ebola Virus Disease patient on American soil, who arrived Emory University Hospital, Georgia in Atlanta on a medical plane from Liberia on Saturday, to… Read more »
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Presidents of West African nations affected by the deadly Ebola virus are meeting in Guinea where they are expected to launch a U.S.$100 million action plan announced by the World ... Read more »
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The U.S. Center for Disease Control has announced it is sending 50 disease-control experts to West Africa to help "find, respond to and stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus". Read more »
