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thesouthafrican.comTrump Administration Plans Ebola Facility in Kenya
The administration will open a quarantine and treatment center in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola overseas. Officials say the site will speed isolation and reduce the chance of cases reaching the United States.
nypost.comCDC Seeks Staff Volunteers for Ebola Screening at U.S. Airports
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recruiting volunteers from its workforce to assist with Ebola screening at domestic airports. The effort responds to an intensifying outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
techcentral.co.zaUganda Bans Handshakes After Two Ebola Cases Cross From Congo
Uganda's Ministry of Health announced a temporary ban on handshakes and other physical greetings after two Ebola cases from the Democratic Republic of the Congo were confirmed in the country. One patient died and another is receiving treatment.