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Outbreak Not Over, But Liberia President Lifts Ebola Emergency State

11/13/2014

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However, Mali reported a fourth person is now believed to have died of Ebola in its capital.

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11/13/2014

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Ebola Claims Life of Liberian Doctor, Infects Two Americans

07/28/2014

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One of Liberia's most high-profile doctors has died of Ebola, officials said Sunday.

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07/28/2014

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First of 17 Ebola Treatment Units Opened by US in Liberia

11/10/2014

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The center that opened Monday is the first of several that will treat ordinary Liberians.

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11/10/2014

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Ebola Outbreak Grows With More Deaths in Liberia

06/17/2014

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New deaths in Liberia and Sierra Leone would push the death toll for the current outbreak to over 250.

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06/17/2014

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Ebola Hits Health Care Access for Other Diseases in Africa

11/05/2014

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Hidden cases of malaria, pneumonia, typhoid and the like that are going untreated because people either cannot find an open clinic or are too afraid to go to one.

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11/05/2014

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2nd Ebola Case Declared in Liberia as Health Workers Protest

07/01/2015

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Between 100 and 200 Ebola center workers claim they haven't received hazard pay since the country was declared Ebola-free.

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07/01/2015

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Liberia Opens One of Country`s Largest Ebola Treatment Centers

10/31/2014

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Liberia's president opened one of the country's largest Ebola treatment centers in Monrovia on Friday.

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10/31/2014

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Liberia quarantines an area where new Ebola case appeared

06/30/2015

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MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian authorities on Tuesday quarantined two households after the corpse of a 17-year-old boy was found with Ebola, sparking fears the West African country could face another outbreak of the disease nearly two...

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06/30/2015

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US Military Planes Arrive in Liberia

10/09/2014

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Six U.S. military planes arrived at the epicenter of the Ebola crisis, carrying more aid and American Marines into Liberia, the country hardest hit by the deadly disease that has devastated West Africa and stirred anxiety across a fearful...

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10/09/2014

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Liberia Cautiously Marks End of Ebola After 4,700 Deaths

05/09/2015

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Saturday marks 42 days since Liberia's last Ebola case — the benchmark used to declare the outbreak over because it represents two incubation periods of 21 days for new cases to emerge

Saturday marks 42 days since...

05/09/2015

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