Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP NewsAug 18, 2014An eruption of violence in a Monrovia slum is the latest in a string of clashes in West Africa fueled by misconceptions about Ebola and suspicions about the actions of government officials and hea…
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Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsAug 13, 2014The study suggests that the high-dose flu vaccine gives seniors significantly better protection than standard-dose vaccines.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP NewsAug 13, 2014From travel-related measures to the offer of experimental vaccine, countries inside and outside of Africa take action toward controlling the spread of the disease.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
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Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP NewsAug 08, 2014Along with the agency’s declaration came an emergency committee’s list of steps to limit spread of the disease in and outside of Africa.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
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Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsAug 07, 2014An official of a leading aid group asserts that inaction by the rest of the world has let the disease get out of control.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP NewsAug 07, 2014Liberia and Sierra Leone have taken new actions to curb infections, as response activities and testing of possible travel-related cases play out on other continents.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP NewsAug 06, 2014With the situation in Nigeria worsening, CDC takes an action it last took during the 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsAug 06, 2014Treatment of two US citizens with an Ebola drug raises ethical questions over who should get scarce, unlicensed drugs.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
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Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP NewsJul 30, 2014The illness continues to exact a heavy toll on healthcare workers and disrupt aid as doctors in Sierra Leone and Liberia die from the infection.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF