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After Surviving Ebola, Liberian Icon Dies Giving Birth

In November 2014, Salome Karwah of Liberia graced the cover of Time magazine as a symbol of strength and humanity after...

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Ghana Health Service Discredits Ebola Outbreak Rumours

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Ministry of Health (MoH), has discredited rumours of an Ebola outbreak in the...

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Ghana Health Service Condemns False Ebola Outbreak Report

The Ghana Health Service has debunked information circulating on social media, suggesting that there is an outbreak of...

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A Woman Survives Ebola But Not Pregnancy In Africa

Salome Karwah fought past civil war and a deadly virus. But in Liberia, becoming a mother is too often a killer. By the...

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Hero Nurse ‘died After Ebola Prejudice’

Liberian nurse Salome Karwah was one of those named as Time magazine’s person of the year in 2014 for her frontline...

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Ebola Fighter, Time Person of the Year, Dies In Childbirth

The Liberian government has confirmed the death in childbirth of a nursing assistant who was among those named Person...

International

Liberian Ebola Fighter Dies In Childbirth

The 2014 West African Ebola outbreak killed 11,310 people. Liberian nursing assistant Salome Karwah was not one of...

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Kim Jong-Nam Death: Two Women Charged With Murder

Latest: Ebola fighter, Time person of the year, dies in childbirth Two women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam, the...

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Ebola Fighter, Time Person of the Year, Dies In Childbirth

Latest: Ebola fighter, Time person of the year, dies in childbirth The Liberian government has confirmed the death in...

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Ebola ‘super-Spreaders’ Cause Most Cases

The majority of cases in the world’s largest outbreak of Ebola were caused by a tiny handful of patients, research...

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Ebola ‘super-Spreaders’ Cause Most Cases

The majority of cases in the world’s largest outbreak of Ebola were caused by a tiny handful of patients, research...

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Disease ‘superspreaders’ Fueled the Ebola Epidemic

Disease 'superspreaders' fueled the spread of the devastating Ebola epidemic in 2014, a new study claims. The West...

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Small Percentage of People Spread Most Ebola Cases

Most of the people infected with Ebola in the West Africa epidemic that began in 2014 got sick through contact with a...

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Government Asked To Establish Surveillance System To Track Diseases

A team of medical experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on the government to commit resources...

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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Trial Shows Positive Prospects

An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea. The vaccine is...

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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Trial Shows Positive Prospects

An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea. The vaccine is...

Opinion

Harmattan Is As Deadly As Ebola

Accra, Dec. 30, GNA - According to the American English Language Dictionary: Fourth Edition. 2000, harmattan may have...

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Successful Ebola Vaccine Will Be Fast-Tracked For Use

A highly effective vaccine that guards against the deadly Ebola virus could be available by 2018, says the World Health...

Opinion

Africa’s Avoidable Deaths

A couple of weeks ago, Kervin Kofi Moses, a 15-year old student of Ghana's Achimota School, died at the 37 Military...