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                    [Title] => Ebola Reston Virus found in monkey breeding facility
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Some monkeys in an undisclosed research and breeding facility tested positive for the Ebola Reston Virus (ERV), the Department of Health (DOH) and the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-05 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1433543 [Title] => UN tally of Ebola deaths passes 10,000, most in West Africa [Summary] =>

The World Health Organization marked a grim milestone Thursday in the biggest-ever Ebola outbreak, estimating that the virus had killed over 10,000 people, mostly in the West African nations of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-14 02:16:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488805 [AuthorName] => Maria Cheng [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1430664 [Title] => Last Ebola patient is released in Liberia [Summary] =>

Liberia released its last Ebola patient, a 58-year old teacher, from a treatment center on Thursday, beginning its countdown to being declared Ebola free.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-06 01:13:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1413081 [AuthorName] => Jonathan Paye-Layleh [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150306/Ebola-Beatrice-Yardolo-Last-Patient-Liberia.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1429928 [Title] => Liberia calls for Ebola 'Marshall Plan' to rebuild economies [Summary] =>

Liberia's president on yesterday called for an Ebola "Marshall Plan" to help rebuild economies in West African nations devastated by the virus.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-04 07:27:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1471373 [AuthorName] => Lorne Cook [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1427830 [Title] => Traditional healer returns to first Ebola-affected village [Summary] =>

Here at ground zero of West Africa's Ebola outbreak, a local traditional healer returned to complete the removal of a curse residents believe could have been placed on their village in Guinea.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-26 05:11:46 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1794763 [AuthorName] => Youssouf Bah [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1427135 [Title] => Ebola drug shows some promise in first tests in West Africa [Summary] =>

An experimental antiviral drug shows some early, encouraging signs of effectiveness in its first human test against Ebola in West Africa, but only if patients get it when their symptoms first appear.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-24 09:14:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1499785 [AuthorName] => Marilynn Marchione [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150223/ebola-drug.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1426253 [Title] => Decline in Ebola cases flattens, raising UN concern [Summary] =>

The recent steep drop in the number of Ebola cases has suddenly flattened out, raising " great concern," particularly in Guinea and Sierra Leone, the official leading the World Health Organization's (WHO) Ebola response said on Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-21 20:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1425443 [Title] => UN Ebola chief says community action key to ending Ebola [Summary] =>

The goal set by the presidents of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea of reducing the number of new cases of the deadly disease to zero by April 15 can be reached — but only if local communities stop unsafe burials and healing practices that involve human contact, the UN Ebola chief said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-19 06:15:03 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405328 [Title] => Pinoys returning from Ebola-hit countries to get livelihood aid [Summary] =>

Filipino workers returning from Ebola-hit countries can avail themselves of livelihood and other government assistance after completing their 21-day quarantine, an official said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405040 [Title] => POEA imposes total deployment ban in Ebola-hit countries [Summary] =>

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has approved a total deployment ban in three countries in West Africa hit by the Ebola virus.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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