Ebola response teams mobilize as outbreak centers in Africa
Ebola headquarters in Atlanta reports soon to deploy field teams to central Africa within a week to 10 days. Blood samples from victims are tested at the CDC in Atlanta as Fort Detrick technicians head to assist. The Kinshasa region near Kikwit hosts the outbreak with isolation teams ready to deploy to set up patient stations or evacuate casualties.
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Atlanta
Central Africa
Howard
World Health Organization
United Nations’ Health Agency
Zaire
Sudan
CDC
Fort Detrick
Parrott
Kinshasa
Ms. Parrott
Kikwit
U.S. Army Hospital
Landstuhl
Germany
Frederick County taps Bill Dennis as manager
Commissioners chose Bill Dennis with 16 years of municipal and county admin experience from Purcellville Virginia South Daytona Florida and Lower Allen Township Pennsylvania to become Frederick County manager He will relocate within six weeks and oversee the county budget long term goals and division directors Dennis co authored handbooks for Pennsylvania and is working on official briefings for new leaders He plans to stay long term and improve county operations
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Dennis
Hoke
Purcellville
South Daytona, Fla
Lower Allen Township
Camp Hill
Frederick County
Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs
Pennsylvania
Cumberland County
Mr. Dennis
Hona Hogan
Maryland
Bill
Hogan
Bloomsburg State University
Pennsylvania State University
Ray Ramsburg
Ili
Telemedicine links expand battlefield medical care
Detrick Colonel Dave Moore. Lt Colonel Dean Calcagni describes real time video connections linking U S doctors with croatian haitian and macedonian hospitals enabling remote diagnosis translation and access to Walter Reed specialists. Pentagon simulations test telepresence surgery while robotic operations await volunteers.
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Detrick
Dave Moore
Dean Calcagni
Army Medical Corps
Haiti
Macedonia
Col
Calcagni
Walter Reed
Pentagon
Transportation Command
Col. Fay
Road tax plan debate over Lake Singanore roads
Residents clashed at a hearing on a road project funding plan tied to Lake Singanore. A $2.26 per $100 rate would fund private roads for parcels B and C with votes skewed by dwelling-unit charges, while critics urged broader cost sharing and questioned fairness and standards. An election for a new association board is set for July 29, the day after referendum ballots are due.
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Singanore
Richard Ewart
Ladoga Place
Lake Singanore Association
Seymour Stern
Lake Singanore
Mark Hoke
Singapore
Tom Roland
Forest Park Court
Coldstream
Lake Linganore
Bill Brosius
Brosius
Association
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Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors
Trial reveals Fagan’s alarming temperament and police actions
Jurors hear that Fagan was described as a beer loving braggart who disliked Fiorilla and kept a cache of weapons nicknamed baby. Defense accuses Frederick County Sheriff's Office of bungled evidence, while witnesses recount searches, a later blood trace probe, and a plea bargain for Allan Phillips as the case heads into witnesses from the Gladhill area for the seventh day.
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Fagan
Howell
Mr. Fagan
Wayne Hall
Olney
Fiorilla
Hall
Billy Fagan Jr
Allan Roger Phillips
Mrs. Fagan
Mr. Phillips
Phillips
Montgomery County Detention Center
Judge to decide if Pauline Zile faces death penalty
A Florida judge will determine if Pauline Zile should receive the death penalty for the death of her 7 year old daughter Christina Holt. The case unfolds after Zile waived a jury for sentencing, with closing arguments completed as her husband faces separate trial.
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Pauline Zile
West Palm Beach
Fla
Christina Holt
Poolesville
Rubin
Riviera Beach
Maryland
Graduation Week Sees Efforts to Curb Underage Drinking
Officials urge safer celebrations after Middletown graduation as underage drinking remains a concern. Deputies broke up a party with minors, while Governor's commission distributes a Play It Safe beach safety guide and victim impact assemblies shape attitudes. Some graduates still doubtless face peer pressure at Ocean City Senior Week despite anti drinking efforts.
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Ms. Widdowson
Middletown
Frederick County
Scott Jewell
Ocean City
Scott Morrill
Walkersville High School
Governor’s Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission
Mr. Morrill
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