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21 Oct 2014:
George Chidi: It takes the perception of a crisis to make policymakers treat public health like a serious issue. Now that’s a tragedy
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20 Oct 2014: Persistence, rigorous enforcement of quarantine and disinfection of premises contribute to a success story for Nigeria
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19 Oct 2014:
Youngor Jallah, the daughter of Eric Duncan’s fiance, has faced hostility and fear during her family’s three weeks in quarantine
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19 Oct 2014: Letters: What are your human rights during quarantine? Is the emphasis on economic development in aid at the expense of the population? What about malaria?
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19 Oct 2014: Senator demands travel bans and extra border guards but Obama and senior officials seek to avoid public hysteria
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19 Oct 2014:
Will Pooley speaks to the Guardian about his decision to return to Sierra Leone to help fight the epidemic that has killed more than 9,000 people across West Africa
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19 Oct 2014: Film-maker Sorious Samura, recently returned from Liberia, says Ebola is still not under control, with cultural practices and data problems masking the true extent of the epidemic
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18 Oct 2014: President rejects calls for west Africa travel ban as Oxfam warns disease could become ‘the disaster of our time’
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17 Oct 2014:
Fears evangelical churches that hold thousands and services promising ‘healing’ could ignite new chains of transmission
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17 Oct 2014: US president says he will consider travel bans if expert deem them necessary and considers appointing ‘tsar’ to oversee response
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16 Oct 2014: Hannah Giorgis: Ebola is now a stand-in for any combination of ‘African-ness’, ‘blackness’, ‘foreign-ness’ and ‘infestation’ – poised to ruin the perceived purity of western borders and bodies
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15 Oct 2014:
World Health Organisation warns globe could soon see 10,000 new cases a week as Barack Obama organises conference call with EU leaders to discuss the crisis
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14 Oct 2014: Facebook founder and his wife give to CDC Foundation to help contain outbreak and prevent decades-long fight
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13 Oct 2014:
Australian public health researcher who established the link between climate change and disease
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13 Oct 2014:
Tom Frieden says other Dallas hospital staff could have been exposed to virus after female employee tests positive for Ebola
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