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Lab technicians may have been working with live Ebola virus. This undated file image made available by the CDC shows the Ebola Virus. — -- Lab workers at the Centers for Disease Control and ...
The Trump administration is pulling back from local and global health initiatives through cuts at the CDC and NIH and by pulling out of WHO.
On Thursday, the CDC published a detailed history of the agency's response to the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in the most recent edition of the agency's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The ...
The CDC withdrew its Ebola experts from an outbreak zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo due to security concerns, according to STAT. 1. The U.S. Department of State has prohibited the ...
Highlighted below are five updates from the CDC guidance meant to assure patients for which Ebola is a concern are being cared for while minimizing risk to laboratory personnel. Even if healthcare ...
That is why CDC is on the ground." The CDC has 170 staff members in West Africa working on the outbreak, with more than 150 in the field each day.
Africa CDC, which dispatched a team of experts to Rwanda on Sept. 29, was also contacted via email for comment. Marburg virus belongs to the same family of viruses as Ebola, and is transmitted in ...
September 16, 2014 – US President Barack Obama calls the efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak centered in West Africa “the largest international response in the history of the CDC.” ...
CDC works w/ partners to identify ill travelers. Why aren't travelers from Ebola stricken countries being quarantined for 21 days? Risk of a traveler spreading Ebola in U.S. is low.
Pham's diagnosis with Ebola was disclosed on Sunday.The second nurse returned to Texas on Monday on Frontier Airlines Flight 1143 from Cleveland to Dallas-Fort Worth with 132 other passengers ...
September 16, 2014 – US President Barack Obama calls the efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak centered in West Africa “the largest international response in the history of the CDC.” ...
July 31, 2015 – The CDC announces that a newly developed Ebola vaccine is “highly effective” and could help prevent its spread in the current and future outbreaks.