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Ebola outbreak spreads to Nigeria as Kenya cases rise to nine

Ebola reaches Nigeria and Kenya cases rise; a major regional health threat

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  2. Nigeria traces nine more possible Ebola contacts, bringing the total to 53

    Original on afp.com 1 source

  3. Uganda tightens border controls and makes returnees from Congo pay for their own quarantine

    Original on apnews.com +5 similar6 sources

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  4. CDC says Congo outbreak hits 9,735 cases and 4,690 deaths, second-largest Ebola outbreak on record

    Original on contagionlive.com 1 source

  5. Uganda to impose 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from Congo

    Original on reuters.com +2 similar3 sources

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  6. Kenya's second Ebola victim was a relative of the country's first case

    Original on dpa-international.com +1 similar2 sources

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  7. Genomic analysis links Nigeria's Ebola case to the virus in Kenya's index case

    Original on reuters.com +1 similar2 sources

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  8. Kenya records a second Ebola death, a 65-year-old woman

    Original on reuters.com +13 similar14 sources

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  9. Bern says Nigeria's Ebola patient is a Swiss woman, wife of an embassy staffer

    Original on starcitytv.com +1 similar2 sources

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  10. Forbes asks whether Kenya's first Ebola patient, who died in Nairobi, was a superspreader

    Original on forbes.com 1 source

  11. Kenya strengthens Ebola containment as UN warns of mounting burden in DR Congo

    Original on globalissues.org 1 source

  12. Nigerian medical groups call for nationwide Ebola measures after the first case

    Original on abcnews.com 1 source

  13. Health officials across Africa race to trace how Nigeria's first patient was infected

    Original on centraloregondaily.com +2 similar3 sources

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  14. AP report on possible Uganda airport contact between first Nigeria and Kenya patients spreads Friday

    Original on weku.org +14 similar13 sources

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  15. Swiss government says Nigeria's Ebola patient, a diplomat's wife, did not travel to Congo

    Original on reuters.com +3 similar4 sources

  16. Hours later, BBC reports officials still investigating possible Uganda airport contact between Nigeria and Kenya patients

    Original on bbc.com 1 source

  17. Ebola reaches an eighth DRC province as responders come under pressure

    Original on globalissues.org 1 source

  18. Explainers note Nigeria's case is West Africa's first Ebola infection since the 2014 epidemic

    Original on latintimes.com 1 source

  19. Forbes reports Nigeria's Ebola patient went nine days without a diagnosis

    Original on forbes.com 1 source

  20. WHO warns Africa faces a 'complex' Ebola outbreak after spread to Nigeria

    Original on afp.com +1 similar2 sources

  21. Experts say fully monitoring the DRC-Uganda border for Ebola is 'almost impossible'

    Original on devex.com 1 source

  22. Nigeria's health minister says the Ebola case remains isolated and urges calm

    Original on reuters.com +1 similar2 sources

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  23. First Ebola patients in Nigeria and Kenya may have crossed paths at a Uganda airport

    Original on abcnews.com +9 similar10 sources

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  24. Health newsletters recap Ebola reaching Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, two days later

    Original on devex.com +5 similar6 sources

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  25. WHO was not told Nigeria's Ebola patient had travelled to Congo, as Uganda says

    Original on reuters.com +3 similar4 sources

  26. Reuters reports Nigeria's first Ebola patient was not tested promptly, raising alarm over late detection

    Original on reuters.com 1 source

  27. US Mission in Nigeria issues Ebola alert urging American citizens to take precautions

    Original on westafricanpilotnews.com 1 source

  28. Later reports recap Kenya's Ebola case tally less than two weeks after its first case

    Original on accuweather.com 1 source

  29. Officials say Nigeria's first Ebola patient is a diplomat's wife who holidayed in Kampala

    Original on bbc.co.uk +1 similar2 sources

  30. WHO sends support to Nigeria after its first Bundibugyo Ebola case

    Original on globalissues.org 1 source

  31. Officials say Nigeria's case is the Bundibugyo strain driving Congo's outbreak

    Original on afp.com +1 similar2 sources

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