The Ebola outbreak has been escalating in the past few months, but could it cause a global pandemic similar to that of AIDS, as was suggested by a top public health official?
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Could Ebola Really Be the 'Next AIDS'?
The Ebola outbreak has been escalating in the past few months, but could it cause a global pandemic similar to that of AIDS, as was suggested by a top public health official?
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Why Is Ebola So Terrifying?
Any disease is scary, but why is Ebola especially terrifying? Here are some answers.
. Why Are We So Afraid of Ebola?
Despite reassurances from health officials that Ebola is unlikely to spread in the United States, concerns about the disease in this country have grown. Why does Ebola scare us?
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Insisting only on randomised controlled trials for Ebola treatments unethical, impractical, say
Leading health experts urge the deployment of alternative trial designs to fast-track the evaluation of new Ebola treatments._Senior health professionals and medical ethicists, from Africa, Europe, and USA, argue that although randomized controlled trials (RCTs) provide robust evidence in most circumstances, the lack of effective treatment options for Ebola, high mortality with the current standard of care, and the paucity of effective health care systems in the affected regions means that alternative trial designs need to be considered.
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Ebola-Zapping Robots Unleashed in Hospitals
A disinfecting robot pulses UV-C light, which kills pathogens in five minutes. Continue reading
. 2nd Person in US Tests Positive for Ebola
A second person in Dallas has tested positive for Ebola after coming in contact with a man from Liberia who was infected with the deadly virus, officials said today.
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Second US Ebola Case Raises Questions About Safety Protocols
A Texas Department of State Health Services insists that authorities were working with extreme diligence to prevent further spread.
. 'Biggest Risk' in Ebola Protection Is Gear Removal
A "breach in protocol" led a nurse in Dallas to become the first person infected with Ebola in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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. Could Statins Treat Ebola?
Statins should be considered as a possible treatment for Ebola, some researchers argue.
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. Company won't take 'Ebola ash'
A Louisiana waste disposal facility said Monday it would not accept the ash from the incineration of a Texas Ebola victim's belongings, at least not until state officials agree that doing so would pose no threat to the public.
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Remember that movie Outbreak? Bomb Dallas.
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