David Jackson, USA TODAY JEWEL SAMAD, AFP/Getty Images President Obama on Tuesday will announce an expansion of a $763 million U.S. plan to help West Africa nations fight the spread of the Ebola virus, officials said Monday night. Adding to an existing project, the project calls for more doctors and health care providers; more portable
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David Jackson, USA TODAY JEWEL SAMAD, AFP/Getty Images President Obama on Tuesday will announce an expansion of a $763 million U.S. plan to help West Africa nations fight the spread of the Ebola virus, officials said Monday night. Adding to an existing project, the project calls for more doctors and health care providers; more portable
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Washington Examiner BY PAUL BEDARD The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warning hospitals and doctors that “now is the time to prepare,” has issued a six-page Ebola “checklist” to help healthcare workers quickly determine if patients are infected. While the CDC does not believe that there are new cases of Ebola in the United
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Washington Examiner BY PAUL BEDARD The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warning hospitals and doctors that “now is the time to prepare,” has issued a six-page Ebola “checklist” to help healthcare workers quickly determine if patients are infected. While the CDC does not believe that there are new cases of Ebola in the United
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BBC By James Gallagher The first patient was injected with the vaccine last week. Vaccinated monkeys have developed “long-term” immunity to the Ebola virus, raising a prospect of successful human trials, say scientists. The experiments by the US National Institutes of Health showed immunity could last at least 10 months. Human trials of the vaccine
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BBC By James Gallagher Blood from people who had Ebola could be used as a treatment The blood of patients who recover from Ebola should be used to treat others, the World Health Organization has announced. West Africa is facing the largest Ebola outbreak in history and more than 2,000 people have died. A global
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PRI’s The World Reporter Dalia Mortada Khadija Credit: Dalia Mortada 29-year-old Khadija Ali — a fake name she gave — had an abortion at Marie Stopes Clinic in Ethiopia. In Ethiopia, easier access to abortions has been one way the government has tried to save women’s lives. Since 2005, Ethiopia has made it much easier and cheaper
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Business Insider LAUREN F FRIEDMAN TWITTERGOOGPREMAIL Coffee wakes you up in the morning and keeps you alert throughout the day, but how does its magic ingredient actually work? Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown demystify the inner workings of caffeine in their latest ASAP Science video. The first thing to know is that part of your natural tiredness comes from a
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Al Jazeera By Leah Harding A short life-span for water pumps in Ethiopia can threaten the very well-being of those who rely on it to survive. More than 40 million Ethiopians are nable to tap into a sustainable water source just metres below their feet. Tshay, an Ethiopian mother of three, relies on a broken
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Al Jazeera By Leah Harding A short life-span for water pumps in Ethiopia can threaten the very well-being of those who rely on it to survive. More than 40 million Ethiopians are nable to tap into a sustainable water source just metres below their feet. Tshay, an Ethiopian mother of three, relies on a broken
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