Post Ebola syndrome emerges among West Africa survivors
Survivors like Romeo Doe in Monrovia face eye pain and vision loss months after Ebola recovery. UN estimates 5 000 to 10 000 survivors in the region report varied after effects including vision problems, joint pain, memory loss, and anxiety. Medical experts caution that no official syndrome exists yet and long lasting outcomes remain uncertain.
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Ebola cases rise for first time in 2015 in West Africa
The World Health Organization reports 124 new weekly Ebola cases across Sierra Leone Guinea and Liberia with Sierra Leone at 80 and Guinea 39 Liberia five. Experts caution the outbreak offers a rare chance to study post Ebola health effects.
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Ebola breach at CDC lab traced to misstep and missing plan
An internal CDC report says a December transfer of Ebola samples from a high to lower biosafety lab likely contained no live virus and posed no risk to staff. Key causes include no approved written study plan and poor labeling procedures that led to wrong tubes being sent, prompting calls for safety improvements.
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Police expand body camera program in Cleveland
Cleveland police announce a plan to equip 1 500 officers with body cameras as part of new reforms following the Tamir Rice shooting. The move comes as Egypt polices clamp down on revolution figures and Islamist supporters amid a mass crackdown.
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