Ebola has already claimed nearly 5,000 lives in West Africa. With a fatality rate of up to 90%, Ebola is a very dangerous illness. Learn about the history of this disease and its symptoms. [sociallocker id="1624"][/sociallocker] Courtesy of: Infographic World … [Read more...] about Ebola: Understanding the Disease. An Infographic.
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Real Ebola and Homeopathic Fakes.
Media outlets who peddle this kind of gutter journalism fill our minds with paranoid and substance-less debate. Debate which detracts utterly from informing the public and creating useful social discourse. [dropcap size=big]I[/dropcap]n this era of widespread and competitive global media you expect … [Read more...] about Real Ebola and Homeopathic Fakes.
Watch Twitter React to an Ebola Case in the United States.
Thomas Duncan past away from the deadly Ebola Virus today in the United States. He is but one of 3879 deaths now confirmed by the World Health Organisation in their situation report released today. But has this one man created a difference. If there can be taken any silver lining however from the … [Read more...] about Watch Twitter React to an Ebola Case in the United States.
Can the world afford Ebola?
"In the three hardest hit countries, Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the number of new patients is moving far faster than the capacity to manage them. We need to surge at least three to four times to catch up with the outbreaks," Director Margaret Chan [dropcap size=big]T[/dropcap]his call to … [Read more...] about Can the world afford Ebola?
Norwegian Ebola Patient Flown Back to Oslo For Treatment.
A Norwegian women that works for Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) is being flown back to Oslo's Ullevål University Hospital to be treated for the deadly Ebola Virus. A Norwegian women who has been operating as a field worker for the Médecins Sans Frontières in Sierra Leone has … [Read more...] about Norwegian Ebola Patient Flown Back to Oslo For Treatment.
CDC: Man in the United States Tests Positive For Ebola.
The United States Center for Disease Control (CDC) confirms the first diagnoses of Ebola virus in the United States. On Monday a United States Hospital in Dallas Texas announced that it had recieved a patient experiencing possible Ebola symptoms. The man who had recently arrived to visit family … [Read more...] about CDC: Man in the United States Tests Positive For Ebola.