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Mobile Tech Can Make Disaster Zones Less Disastrous—Here's How With lives hanging in the balance, Jesse Berns wondered why she was still using paper forms and Excel spreadsheets during the Ebola crisis. Working in Liberia in 2015, the epidemiologist grew frustrated that there was no quick way to catalog and send patient details. It's a problem in crisis zones ...
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'It's all about preparedness,' US Congresswoman Brooks says Outbreaks of Ebola and Zika, for instance, have created increasing awareness around naturally occurring pandemics and the need for improved public health preparedness, Brooks said. Although the medical community did an adequate job containing the most recent outbreaks of those viruses, she said ...
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Opioids, budget cuts, jail staffing among topics in Kane's 7th district Citing the success of the county health department in partnering with medical providers and community health organizations to prepare for the outbreak of communicable diseases like Ebola , West Nile and tuberculosis, Silva believes a similar model can be applied to the local opioid problem.
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The Day My School Was Attacked--with Rocks As the first Peace Corps volunteers to return to Guinea following the Ebola crisis, my colleagues and I have faced many public health challenges in Guinea, from Ebola to malaria to the lack of clean water or traffic regulation. But we are free from one growing public health crisis raging in America—the ...
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How Mobile Operators Are Helping Fight Epidemics, Disasters, and Climate Change Sanyal mentions how mobile operators assisted during the widespread outbreak of Ebola in Liberia. More than 11,000 people died in this epidemic. When an epidemic occurs on such a massive scale, the authorities need information on the number of people affected in a region, as well as the outbreak ...
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'Malaria kills kids needlessly': Joe Wicks issues plea for action to combat deadly disease The country is still recovering from a brutal civil war and the ravages of the ebola crisis. Average life expectancy is just 51 and most people live on around a pound a day. We visited a slum where people have virtually no access to sanitation or clean water. The area is filled with waste and children play ...
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Ghanaians request more education on Lassa fever Some school of thoughts believed that Lassa fever was just "another Ebola with a different name". Miss Annabel Opoku-Agyei, a student, told the GNA that, since this was killing many people in Nigeria, it was necessary that the health service act immediately to warn the public about safety measures.
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Former Special Adviser to UN Dr David Nabarro appointed Global Health Chair He also led the UN's response to the cholera epidemic in Haiti and previously served as the Special Envoy on Ebola. In September 2016, Dr Nabarro was nominated by the UK to stand for the post of Director-General (DG) of the World Health Organization (WHO). Dr Nabarro will be joining the institute in ...
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World News Mobile phone company Vodafone is working with the government of Ghana to help contain epidemics, such as the Ebola virus, by tracking them. The company has 8.7 million customers in Ghana, and takes data from these customers to track population movements during outbreaks. This data will be ...
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President Weah Receives New Chinese Ambassador's Letters of Credence President Weah commended the Government of the People's Republic of China for its continued support to Liberia over the years, especially their contributions during the Ebola outbreak and re-emphasized Liberia's commitment in adhering to the One China Policy. He thanked the new Chinese ...
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Liberia's Weah Strikes Big! Tangibles Under 90 Days! With a dismal healthcare sector and the scourge of Ebola still lingering, the president has promised to break ground for a modern military hospital, first of its kind. The president and the First Lady who has won the hearts of Liberians for her kindness, charm and modesty,have begun to champion health ...
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Sierra Leone News: APC Western Area surprised me – Osman Yansaneh We fought the ebola to a logical conclusion and we relocated the landslide victims and the Free Health Care that we implemented has been appreciated by thousands of women. It is because of all these things and the raise in salary that the people are going to vote for us again." The Secretary General ...
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As poll draw near, Nigeria has responsibility to Sierra-Leone, West Africa The Ebola scourge, which was quickly contained, handled and eradicated in Nigeria; killed thousands upon thousands in Sierra Leone. Last year's mudslide killed off those who survived Ebola. Those who remain, hunger is threatening to finish off. Neighbouring Liberia only recently installed legendary ...
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Xiplomacy kindles fresh aspirations for human future Medical members receive training from a medical team of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA), to fight against Ebola disease at a hospital in Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone, Dec. 10, 2014. (Xinhua/Dai Xin). With China geared up for the annual meetings of its top legislative and political advisory ...
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Lassa Fever: 90 deaths recorded across Nigeria Symptoms. Though the symptoms are said to be difficult to differentiate from viral hemorrhagic fevers like Ebola and Marburg, the common symptoms of the disease include: Fever, Facial swelling, Muscle fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting (bloody), Diarrhea (bloody), Stomach ache, Constipation, Cough.
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No evidence of foul play in CDC doctor's disappearance He holds two degrees from Harvard, and he is also a graduate of Morehouse College. He also was a prominent fixture in the Atlanta community, earning a spot in Atlanta Business Chronicle's 40 Under 40 Awards past year. He has reportedly responded to the Ebola virus and the Zika virus outbreaks.
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The Nation's Gun Debate Stalls in the Senate Police said they do not suspect foul play in Cunningham's disappearance but noted that they would explore all possible options. He had been deployed to combat Zika and Ebola and holds the rank of a US Navy Commander as a member of the EIS. Bergeron out with foot woes. When the team returned ...
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Latest Met Office snow warnings for Sussex He had been deployed to combat Zika and Ebola and holds the rank of a US Navy Commander as a member of the EIS. IPhones Top the List of Best Smartphone Cameras In 2014, Apple had the highest recorded revenue of any smartphone brand ever, and continues to beat itself time and time again.
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Raptors¿ DeRozan hopes honest talk on depression helps others Police say CDC employee vanished after calling in sick. Police said they do not suspect foul play in Cunningham's disappearance but noted that they would explore all possible options. He had been deployed to combat Zika and Ebola and holds the rank of a US Navy Commander as a member of the ...
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