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WHO REPORT:  WEST AFRICA’S EBOLA DEATH TOLL SURPASSES 10,000

West Africa’s known death toll has surpassed 10,000, according to the World Health Organization’s statistical data released on Thursday.

Deaths were reported in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Senegal, Nigeria and Mali; in addition to a small number of deaths reported in the United States, Spain and Britain.

The deadly hemorrhagic fever has reportedly been contained so far in Senega...

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NEW YORK CITY DOCTOR TESTS POSITIVE FOR EBOLA

Craig Spencer, a 33-year-old New York City doctor, who had been treating Ebola patients in Guinea, has tested positive for Ebola since returning to the US 10 days ago.

Craig Spencer, MD, is a "doctor without borders" and he needs our prayers. His fiance has also been quarantined and she needs our prayers as well. 

EMS crews retrieved Dr Spencer from his NYC apartment wearing “F Suits,” which cover the entire b...

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TESTS CONFIRM US HEALTH WORKER CONTRACTED EBOLA – WITH HAZMAT SUIT ON!

A nurse who wore protective gear while taking care of Thomas Eric Duncan, who recently died, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas has tested positive for Ebola.

Duncan was allowed to fly into the US from Liberia where the disease is rampant.

Another unidentified man who flew into the US from Ebola-stricken Liberia with Ebola symptoms is currently under quarantine in Boston.

Do ...

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FIRST CASE OF EBOLA HITS USA

On Tuesday, the CDC confirmed the first case of Ebola to hit the US has surfaced in Dallas, Texas.

Officials reported at a press conference that the patient diagnosed with Ebola in Texas returned from a visit to Liberia on September 20^th. The patient didn’t immediately display symptoms (which is typical of this deadly disease) and wasn’t admitted to the Presbyterian Hospital until September 28!

Worse yet, the patient went to the...

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EBOLA EPIDEMIC...TO PANDEMIC?

The US State Department ordered 160,000 hazmat suits...160,000..., while the CDC is telling healthcare providers to exercise “precaution...and use the ‘buddy system,’” (whatever that means).

Do you suppose the right hand doesn’t know what the left hand is doing? Or, maybe the right hand is telling the left hand to do what they have to do...quietly...“we don’t want to alarm anybody.”

This reminds me of the time when ...

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EBOLA DEVOURING EVERYTHING IN ITS PATH

Excerpts taken from WashingtonPost.com

The United Nations announced, “The rate of (Ebola) acceleration is now picking up dramatically.”

The defense minister of Liberia said, “Liberia is facing a serious threat to its national existence. The deadly Ebola virus has caused a disruption of the normal functioning of our state. Ebola is now spreading like wildfire, devouring everything in its path. The already weak health inf...

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WORST DEADLY EBOLA OUTBREAK IN HISTORY – US ON HIGHEST ALERT FOR POSSIBLE PANDEMIC

Excerpts taken from CBSNews.com

CBSNews.com reported on Wednesday that the World Health Organization announced 887 people have died from the Ebola virus, but a doctor in West Africa said many cases have gone unreported.

The doctor, whose identity was not released due to confidentiality, said the disease is “spinning out of control in Africa.” He believes the number of fatalit...

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WHO: EBOLA OUTBREAK WORST EVER

Excerpts taken from WND.

The United Nations has issued a statement reporting that, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the current Ebola outbreak is the worst ever.

Eleven Health Ministers from various nations began a two-day emergency meeting in Ghana on Wednesday to discuss their concerns over an uncontrolled pandemic.

The outbreak has been traced to cases having occurred in March 2014, which spread throughout Gu...

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EBOLA OUTBREAK IN GUINEA – DEATH TOLL RISES TO 59

Excerpts taken from MSN News

Experts in West Africa were baffled over the last six weeks, as people began dying with a rash of fatal symptoms in Guinea, with diarrhea, vomiting and bleeding; but scientists studying samples in France identified an outbreak of Ebola on Saturday.

The epidemic is raging in southern Guinea and of 80 cases, 59 patients have already died since Feb...