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The Ebola virus is mutating, but is no more or less deadly, yet

By Simon Lovell and David Robertson Filed Under: All posts, Featured, Science and Technology Posted: May 11, 2015

The Ebola outbreak has loosened its grip on West Africa, as shown by Liberia being declared free of the disease a couple of days ago. This is cause for relief, but not complacency, explain Simon Lovell and David Robertson. The 2014 outbreak of the Ebola virus arose from a single case in Guinea, probably transmitted […]

Tagged With: bodies, ebola, infection control, liberia, mutations, Science magazine, sierra leone, virus, West Africa, World Health Organisation

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Surviving Ebola

Mukesh Kapila By Mukesh Kapila Filed Under: Featured Posted: January 29, 2015

There are positive signs that West Africa is recovering from the Ebola epidemic. But more must be done to create a healthcare system that can withstand the next attack from deadly disease, says Professor Mukesh Kapila. Sierra Leone is at war again, as are Liberia and Guinea. This latest war is against Ebola, a nasty […]

Tagged With: ebola, guinea, international development, liberia, public health england, sierra leone

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