Friday, 26 December 2014

It's Christmas time...

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Below is my attempt to try an make the BandAid30 lyrics a little more relevant and specific to the West African Ebola virus disease epidemic...
Tuesday, 23 December 2014

Christmas 2014: give the gift of help...

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I wrote a little guide back in August listing some places where one could donate if seeking to help out in the battle to contain Ebola viru...
Thursday, 18 December 2014

Ebola double vision is clearing...

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A quick follow up from my post in October entitled " Ebola double vision ". I've adjusted that graph and it adds another vie...
Wednesday, 17 December 2014

Ebola virus disease (EVD) and the human desire to see the worst...

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Criticism is easier from up here! There are those who just seem to enjoy hoping for the worst. Yes, I'm othering "those peo...
Friday, 12 December 2014

WHO Media Release: Sierra Leone reacts swiftly in the face of desperate need

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I am reprinting in full, with permission, what I think is a really well written "story behind the numbers". These stories provide...
Monday, 17 November 2014

Ebola testing: 48-72 hours for a negative to turn positive

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Currently, some fraction of the people who present very early after they may have been infected by Ebola virus for testing, return a negat...
Sunday, 2 November 2014

Influenza A(H7N9) virus: detection numbers and graphs...

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This is a static page that houses my graphs of influenza A(H7N9) virus ("H7N9") numbers produced by the various Ministries of Heal...
Friday, 31 October 2014

The bad the worse and the over-interpreted...

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EVD case numbers between WHO reports.  The World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola virus disease (EVD)case numbers that came out on 29-Oct...
Tuesday, 28 October 2014

Why Ebola virus is not human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

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I'm not an HIV expert and only an Ebola virus hobbyist but let's see if we can list some things that are similar and different about...
Saturday, 25 October 2014

Mali makes it 6 countries in the West African Ebola virus disease epidemic

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v2 251014 The 6th country in the West African outbreak to host a case of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in 2014, is Mali. The case was a ...