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Ebola Panic Level: High! But Why?
Oct. 16 -- Lots of people are freaking out about ebola in the United States, but come on, it's not like the country is going to hell in a hand basket... (Source: Bloomberg)
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Kenya Is Safe and Open for Business: Kandie
Nov. 4 ""Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for East African Affairs Phyllis Kandie discusses Kenya's declining tourism, the misconceptions about the country and how Ebola and Terrorism have impacted the economy with Bloomberg's Manus Cranny on...
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Health officials detailed the measures they've been taking in recent months to prepare in the event that an infected person comes to the nation's most populous city. (Oct. 7)
Health officials say they've received calls from New York City physicians about 88 potential Ebola cases since August but the disease was never detected. They also said they're well prepared in the event a case emerges in New York.
Dr....
Bloomberg
Nurse Diagnosed With Ebola in Madrid
Oct. 7 -- Bloomberg's Charles Penty reports on the first case of a person becoming infected with the Ebola virus outside of Africa as a Spanish Nurse is diagnosed with the disease at a hospital in Madrid. He speaks to Anna Edwards on...
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Isaacson: 10-Years Ago We Saw Cuts in Basic Research
Oct. 22 -- Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson discusses the Ebola epidemic and cuts in research on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)
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What the Outbreak of Swine Fever in China Means for the Global Food Chain
May.03 -- Steve Matthews, Gro Intelligence senior vice president, discusses the outbreak of African swine fever in China and what it means for the global food chain with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde, Romaine Bostick and Joe Weisenthal on...
Bloomberg
EU Agrees to Cut Greenhouse Gases by 2030
Oct. 24 -- European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss Energy security, Ebola, the crisis in Ukraine and climate change. The members have already agreed to cut greenhouse gases by at least 40% from 1990 levels by 2030....
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Patient isolated and undergoing tests, likely does not have Ebola, say health officials
Officials at a New York City hospital said on Monday that doctors there are performing tests for Ebola on a patient who recently travelled to West Africa.
Doctors at Mount Sinai Medical Centre said a male patient with a high fever and...
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Russian warplanes staged at least seven exercises last summer near Alaska and the coast of Canada. Each time, the planes were escorted by either U.S. or Canadian fighter jets.
HEADLINE: 100-plus accidents at labs handling deadliest toxins
CAPTION: Since 2003, there have been more than 100 incidents at U.S. labs handling the world's deadliest germs and toxins. The Associated Press has obtained confidential...
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CLEAN : Liberia: HIV medication being used to try and treat Ebola
CLEAN : Liberia: HIV medication being used to try and treat Ebola
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CLEAN : Marshall Plan needed for Ebola hit West Africa: Oxfam
CLEAN : Marshall Plan needed for Ebola hit West Africa: Oxfam
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CLEAN : Home based Medications for People under Ebola Quarantine
CLEAN : Home based Medications for People under Ebola Quarantine
Bloomberg
The Human and Economic Toll of the Ebola Virus
Sept. 18 -- Dr. Samir Koirala discusses the growing threat from the spread of the Ebola virus with Mark Crumpton on ""Bottom Line."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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CLEAN : Cross Border Trade Easing Standard of Living As Ebola Evaporates
CLEAN : Cross Border Trade Easing Standard of Living As Ebola Evaporates
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New York Health Board discusses plans to prepare for Ebola case
New York health officials said on Tuesday that they had received 88 calls from physicians concerned about possible Ebola cases, but confirmed "there's still no Ebola here."
"Of those 88 calls actually only eleven of them were actually...
Bloomberg
Ebola Vaccine Trials: No Time to Wait
Nov. 10 -- Developing a vaccine can take 10 years and cost up to a billion dollars, but with the Ebola epidemic ravaging West Africa, drug and vaccine trials are being rushed through the pipeline at lightning speed. Bloomberg's Shelby...
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Is the U.S. Government Ready for an Ebola Outbreak?
Sept. 24 -- Bloomberg's Brendan Greeley discusses Ebola and how unprepared the U.S. government is for a potential outbreak. He speaks on Market Makers. (Source: Bloomberg)
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The World Health Organization says it is ethical to use unproven, experimental drugs in the fight against the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. (Aug. 12)
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the use of unproven anti-Ebola drugs in West Africa "ethical" on Tuesday, as long as the provision met certain criteria.
After holding a teleconference with medical experts around the world,...
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Obama Picks Ex-Aide Klain as Ebola Czar
Oct. 17 -- President Barack Obama named former White House official Ron Klain to coordinate the U.S. response to the deadly Ebola virus amid rising public concern about the disease and his administrations response. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Ebola Outbreak Not Impacting Travel and Tourism: Scowsill
Oct. 29 -- David Scowsill, president and CEO of The World Travel & Tourism Council, discusses how the Ebola outbreak is impacting the travel and tourism industry. He speaks with Bloomberg's Angie Lau on ""First Up."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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A man who recently visited West Africa and had a high fever and gastrointestinal symptoms was placed in isolation at a New York hospital on Monday and was being tested for possible Ebola but likely didn't have it, health officials said. (Aug. 4)
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A man who recently visited West Africa and had a high fever and gastrointestinal symptoms was placed in isolation at a New York hospital on Monday and was being tested for possible Ebola but...
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Chief of US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention chief visits MSF centre in Guinea
The Director of the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Tom Frieden, along with other CDC doctors, visited an Ebola isolation centre in Conakry, New Guinea.
Frieden said the way to eliminate the disease was to "support...
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Officials say 2nd US health care worker tests positive for Ebola
A second health care worker at a Dallas hospital who provided care for the first Ebola patient diagnosed in the US has tested positive for the disease, the Texas Department of State Health Services said on Wednesday.
The worker at Texas...