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qz.compolitics4 days ago
Liberia House Schedules Hearing on Health Security After Regional Ebola Cases
The Liberian House of Representatives has called senior health officials to appear on May 26 for a briefing on epidemic preparedness. The summons follows confirmed Ebola outbreaks in neighboring countries and comes despite official statements that no cases have been detected in L…
freepressjournal.inworld5 days ago
WHO Director-General Urges Action on Ebola Outbreak and Pandemic Preparedness
Tedros Ghebreyesus warned Saturday that recent Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks show ongoing global vulnerability to infectious diseases. Ugandan authorities confirmed three new cases of the Bundibugyo strain, bringing the national total to five.