Ebola Updates ( Weekend Report - October 11 - 12 , 2014 ) Current items of note , views on subject

10/12/14...


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EBOLA SCREENING BEGINS AT JFK... 


Teen Isolated In NYC Hospital... 



NBCNEWS CREW UNDER MANDATORY QUARANTINE... 


Cities, states scramble after Dallas missteps... 


DUNCAN'S LAST DAYS... 


Sales of gas masks, bio-hazard suits soar...








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 The Intercept and 9 others follow

Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews  3m3 minutes ago

CDC: Nurse who tested positive for Ebola unable to identify a breach in protocol - live video http://www.breakingnews.com/t/PoI 

 Breaking News

Breaking news on Ebola outbreak 2014

Africa’s biggest Ebola outbreak in seven years is impacting people in Guinea and has likely spread to neighboring Liberia and is threatening Sierra Leone. - Bloomberg News

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BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking  6m6 minutes ago

#Ebola: "The fact we don't know of a breach in protocol is concerning, because clearly there was" - head of @CDCgov

zerohedge ‏@zerohedge  14m14 minutes ago

CDC's Tom Frieden: "Unfortunately, it is possible that in the coming days we will see additional cases of Ebola"

Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ  14m14 minutes ago

Spanish nursing aide who contracted Ebola remains in critical but stable condition: http://on.wsj.com/1qfzg9f 

 Wall Street Journal

Spanish Ebola Patient Remains in Critical Condition, Government Says

By Ilan Brat @IlanBrat

The Spanish nursing aide who contracted Ebola remained in a critical but stable condition on Sunday and in a hopeful sign, her “viral load” had begun to decline, a Spanish government official said.

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The New York Times ‏@nytimes  4m4 minutes ago

Breaking News: Texas Health Worker Tests Positive for Ebola http://nyti.ms/1tlJgoo 

 The New York Times

Texas Health Worker Tests Positive for Ebola

A health care worker in Dallas who helped treat the Liberian man who died of Ebola last week has tested positive for the disease in a preliminary test, Texas health officials said Sunday.

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1D red news day ‏@onedirednose  34m34 minutes ago

Texas health worker tests positive http://dlvr.it/7B05gd 

Texas healthcare worker tests positive; would mark 1st Ebola transmission in U.S.

A healthcare worker at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital has tested positive for Ebola after a preliminary test, the state's health agency said.

Kevin Sieff ‏@ksieff  2h2 hours ago

They were among the only Liberians who could treat Ebola. On Thursday, they were picked off one by one: http://wapo.st/1wlwd2Y 

 Washington Post

Liberia already had only a few dozen of its own doctors. Then came...

By Kevin Sieff @ksieff

The death of a well-known Liberian doctor and the infection of another came as an emotional blow to a health-care workforce that has always been short of trained doctors and nurses.

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The Star, Kenya ‏@TheStarKenya  3h3 hours ago

Scare at JKIA after passenger with Ebola symptoms dies http://the-star.co.ke/news/article-193575/scare-jkia-after-passenger-ebola-symptoms-dies …

Forbes ‏@Forbes  3h3 hours ago

While the US has generally remained Ebola-free, the disease remains a problem in West Africa: http://onforb.es/1nZmzo0 

 Syrian Coalition and 9 others follow

AJE News ‏@AJENews  4h4 hours ago

African development bank chief warns Ebola donors against 'repackaging' old aid cash as new http://aje.me/1uXThXs 

Scott Gottlieb, MD ‏@ScottGottliebMD  3m3 minutes ago

Ebola crisis: global response has ‘failed miserably’, says World Bank chief http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/oct/08/ebola-crisis-world-bank-president-jim-kim-failure?CMP=twt_gu …

 The Guardian

Ebola crisis: global response has ‘failed miserably’, says World Bank...

Jim Kim demands $20bn fund and says ‘we failed miserably’ as cases in Spain and US fuel fear of western pandemic

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10/1/14....




Links ..... H/T Naked Capital

Ebola

Before Discharge, Dallas Victim Had Fever of 103 Degrees New York Times

New York City’s JFK airport begins enhanced Ebola screening program Reuters

The fight to save the last Ebola-free district in Sierra Leone Washington Post (furzy mouse)

Why Africa Can’t Handle Ebola: the Destruction of the 3rd World Ian Welsh

Tweets - 10/11/14 ....

zerohedge @zerohedge · 3h3 hours ago

Ebola And The Five Stages Of Collapse http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-10-11/ebola-and-five-stages-collapse …

 zerohedge

Ebola And The Five Stages Of Collapse

At the moment, the Ebola virus is ravaging three countries - Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone - where it is doubling every few weeks, but singular cases and clusters of them are cropping up in dense...

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zerohedge @zerohedge · 10h10 hours ago

An Ebola Outbreak Would Be Advantageous For Globalists http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-10-10/ebola-outbreak-would-be-advantageous-globalists …

 zerohedge

An Ebola Outbreak Would Be Advantageous For Globalists

It's sad to say with such finality, but a universal fact of existence is that most of the people you meet in this life are fundamentally and functionally ignorant. Entire nations have fallen throug...

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zerohedge @zerohedge · 17h17 hours ago

Public Health Emergency Declared In Connecticut Over Ebola: Civil Rights Suspended Indefinitely http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-10-10/public-health-emergency-declared-connecticut-over-ebola-civil-rights-suspended-indef …

 zerohedge

Public Health Emergency Declared In Connecticut Over Ebola: Civil...

We warned a week ago of the various possibilities surrounding an Ebola outbreak in America, and today we get some degree of confirmation of a medical-based martial-law coming to the US. Governor Dan...

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The World News ‏@TheWorldNews  2m2 minutes ago

Liberia: 41 UN staffers under Ebola observation: MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia's United Nations peacekeepin... http://yhoo.it/1C51c5h 

 Yahoo News

Liberia: 41 UN staffers under Ebola observation

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia's United Nations peacekeeping mission says 41 staff members, including 20 military personnel, are under "close medical observation" after an international member of...

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Reuters Health ‏@Reuters_Health  5m5 minutes ago

Ebola monitoring rises as Spain tries to contain health crisis http://reut.rs/114VGo3 

 Reuters India

Ebola monitoring rises as Spain tries to contain health crisis

Sixteen people were being monitored in a Madrid hospital for signs of Ebola on Saturday, with patient numbers rising as the Spanish government tries to contain recriminations over how it has handled

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Cuban Thompson ‏@meluvtweet  7m7 minutes ago

UPDATE 1-Medical evacuation services balk at flying out Ebola patients: (Updates with updated statement from I... http://bit.ly/1ykUevw 

Diva Du Paradis ‏@HeavenlyDiva34  9m9 minutes ago

RT @nypost: A teenager in Brooklyn has been hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms http://nyp.st/1ngIczr 

 New York Post

Brooklyn teen hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms

A teen who had recently returned home to Brooklyn following a trip to Sudan was rushed to the hospital with Ebola-like symptoms on Friday night, authorities said. The 14-year old...

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Gary Skinner (Dougy) ‏@skinnergj  11m11 minutes ago

Ebola toll rises to 4,033 - WHO | Top News | Reuters - http://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFKCN0I008P20141011 …

Biotec Services ‏@BiotecServices  7m7 minutes ago

Ebola vaccine trials will start in weeks, say WHO http://ow.ly/CnSFQ 

 CBC News

Ebola vaccine trials will start in weeks, say WHO and company

Clinical trials of an experimental Ebola vaccine developed in Canada will start within weeks, confirm officials with the company licensed to commercialize it as well as the World Health Organization.

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BI: Science ‏@BI_Science  9m9 minutes ago

U.S. health officials have fielded inquiries about as many as 100 potential cases of Ebola since July. http://read.bi/1vIV9Bd 

 BI Contributors

The CDC Has Been Contacted About Up To 100 'Potential' Ebola Cases In...

The man in Dallas remains the only case diagnosed in the US, demonstrating just how many "potential" cases will turn out to be nothing.

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 Memlik Pasha and 7 others follow

US Mission to NATO ‏@USNATO  29m29 minutes ago

US Marines arrive in Liberia to support ebola response: http://youtu.be/D3GZwrN_tbY

 YouTube

Marines Arrive in Liberia to Support Ebola Response

℠2014 - About 100 Marines are in Liberia handling refueling and supply support for the international response to contain an Ebola outbreak in the country. ht...

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Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters  41m41 minutes ago

Cities, states scramble after Dallas's Ebola missteps expose planning gaps http://reut.rs/1wgiHgY 

 Reuters Top News

Cities, states scramble after Dallas's Ebola missteps expose planning...

The missteps in Dallas's handling of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the United States have revealed an uncomfortable reality: state and city plans for handling the deadly virus are based on generic

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euronews ‏@euronews  50m50 minutes ago

Condition of Spanish nurse with #Ebola has improved and she is talking (medical source) - AFP

 TASS and 6 others follow

FRANCE 24 English ‏@France24_en  53m53 minutes ago

Ebola aid pledges far short of $1 bn needed: UN http://f24.my/1EET6Vi

CNN Breaking News ‏@cnnbrk  57m57 minutes ago

NBC crew that worked with cameraman who has Ebola was ordered into quarantine after it violated self-confinement, health officials say.

 Syria Deeply and 3 others follow

BBC Radio 4 Today ‏@BBCr4today  3h3 hours ago

LISTEN Spanish nurses 'warned authorities cuts could leave Spain exposed to #Ebola crisis' #r4today @BBCMatthewPrice https://audioboom.com/boos/2553581-spanish-nurses-warned-authorities-cuts-could-leave-spain-exposed-to-ebola-crisis?utm_campaign=detailpage&utm_content=retweet&utm_medium=social&utm_source= …

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Spanish nurses 'warned authorities cuts could leave Spain exposed to...

The Today programme’s chief correspondent Matthew Price reports from Madrid, as the Spanish government is facing criticism for the way it has handled the disease.

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