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Ebola crisis

SciDev.Net uncovers the latest stories from Ebola-stricken countries, asking how science might help the response.

Speed of Ebola spread linked to poverty

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Speed of Ebola spread linked to poverty

11/01/16

Emergency response should listen to local wisdom

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Emergency response should listen to local wisdom

16/10/15

Communicate ‘across borders’ to beat epidemics

SciDev.Net at large

Communicate ‘across borders’ to beat epidemics

16/10/15

Ebola beds saved 40,000 in Sierra Leone

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Ebola beds saved 40,000 in Sierra Leone

14/10/15

Isolation beats vaccines for epidemics in poor nations

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Isolation beats vaccines for epidemics in poor nations

06/10/15

How to plan for the next health crisis

SciDev.Net at large

How to plan for the next health crisis

01/10/15

Aid agencies urged to sustain Ebola data advances

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Aid agencies urged to sustain Ebola data advances

17/09/15

Fast paper test detects three diseases at once

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Fast paper test detects three diseases at once

24/08/15

Ebola vaccine shows huge promise in the field

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Ebola vaccine shows huge promise in the field

31/07/15

Ebola genome insights indicate that containment worked

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Ebola genome insights indicate that containment worked

26/06/15

Apes lack Ebola protection, scientists warn

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Apes lack Ebola protection, scientists warn

20/04/15

Disease models need room for randomness, paper urges

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Disease models need room for randomness, paper urges

31/03/15

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