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    Ebola

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    • Monday, 24 October, 2022
      Richard Hatchett
      We must stop being one step behind whichever virus comes for us next

      This is how the world can get faster and smarter in its ability to respond to outbreaks of new infectious diseases

    • Sunday, 14 March, 2021
      Guinea Ebola outbreak probably caused by reinfection, researchers say

      Provisional results suggest spread of disease traced back to previous sufferer

    • Monday, 8 February, 2021
      DR Congo
      Fresh Ebola outbreak feared in Democratic Republic of Congo

      New case emerges as country battles second wave of coronavirus that is stronger than first

    • Monday, 1 June, 2020
      Democratic Republic of Congo declares new Ebola outbreak

      Epidemic is fourth occurrence of the haemorrhagic fever in central African country in 3 years

    • Thursday, 12 March, 2020
      David Pilling
      Coronavirus and the collapse of global public health

      From clean water to antibiotics and vaccines, the most effective interventions are collective

    • Wednesday, 4 March, 2020
      David Malpass
      World Bank: Coronavirus highlights the need to strengthen health systems

      This outbreak can be contained given our shared goals — but we must act fast

    • Saturday, 29 February, 2020
      Coronavirus pandemic
      Public health experts call coronavirus a ‘pandemic’ 

      Doctor treating US cases says hospitals should prepare for surge of patients

    • Wednesday, 5 February, 2020
      Coronavirus pandemic
      African coronavirus fears grow

      US warns that continent could be weak ‘underbelly’ of the outbreak

    • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
      Charlotte Wagner
      Global health equity is needed to prevent an Ebola pandemic

      Vaccinations, bed nets and oral rehydration help in the short term but are not solutions

    • Sunday, 22 September, 2019
      WHO criticises Tanzania for withholding Ebola information

      World Health Organization says country has not been sharing data on suspected cases

    • Tuesday, 27 August, 2019
      Disease control and prevention
      Vaccines ‘most powerful tool against infectious diseases’

      Cepi’s Richard Hatchett outlines the economic case for investing in vaccines

    • Tuesday, 27 August, 2019
      Debate over vaccination strategies dogs Ebola efforts in Congo

      New vaccine from J&J could supplement current shot from Merck

    • Tuesday, 13 August, 2019
      Ebola drugs trial raises prospect of cure for deadly disease

      More than 90% of patients in Democratic Republic of Congo survived when treated early

    • Thursday, 1 August, 2019
      Why Ebola cannot be tamed in Congo

      One year on, criticism grows of international effort that has failed to halt epidemic

    • Thursday, 1 August, 2019
      News in-depthWorld3 min
      Ebola: its history in numbers

      Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is latest to hit Africa

    • Monday, 22 July, 2019
      DR Congo
      Congo health minister resigns amid Ebola outbreak

      Move followed government’s decision to centralise response to epidemic

    • Thursday, 18 July, 2019
      News in-depth
      Medical experts sound alarm on Ebola epidemic    

      WHO declares DRC outbreak as ‘public health emergency of international concern’

    • Wednesday, 17 July, 2019
      Africa
      WHO declares emergency over Ebola epidemic in Congo

      First case in city of Goma prompts international response to outbreak

    • Monday, 15 July, 2019
      Ebola case confirmed in Congolese city of Goma for first time

      Case represents new phase in outbreak that has spread for 11 months

    • Monday, 15 July, 2019
      Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
      Anti-vaxxers distract from a more serious threat

      Many parents aren’t afraid of social media trolls but simply can’t access or afford vaccines

    • Wednesday, 3 July, 2019
      Anjana Ahuja
      Ebola outbreak demonstrates science’s need to ‘nudge’

      Human behaviour can be as destructive to human health as any deadly pathogen

    • Sunday, 16 June, 2019
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Ebola outbreak demands more urgent attention

      Money, vaccines and peace are needed to tackle the latest epidemic

    • Thursday, 13 June, 2019
      ESG investing
      Ebola escalation keeps World Bank’s ‘pandemic bonds’ in spotlight

      Instruments have been criticised for strict criteria on when affected nations receive payouts

    • Wednesday, 12 June, 2019
      Ebola outbreak in Congo causes first death in Uganda

      Confirmed cross-frontier cases mark significant escalation of epidemic

    • Friday, 10 May, 2019
      Congo violence exacerbates Ebola virus breakout

      Aid organisations say deadly disease circulates freely amid attacks

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