Tag: ebola
Oct. 1, 2015
Research finds ebola is able to survive in sterilized wastewater
On August 17, a coalition of researchers from Drexel University, the University of Pittsburgh and the National Institute of Health published a research article suggesting…
Nov. 14, 2014
Ebola nurse protests her quarantine upon return from Sierra Leone
It’s been quite a year: Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Ebola and the Republican Party taking control of the U.S. Senate. Oh, and unstoppable…
Oct. 24, 2014
Working in West Africa as the Ebola virus closes in
This past year, the Ebola death toll rose to over 4,600, mainly in West Africa, according to the Center for Disease Control. Despite this, Jonathan…
Oct. 24, 2014
Research questions length of Ebola quarantine period
A new comprehensive study by Charles N. Haas, the department head of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, has suggested that the 21-day quarantine period currently…
Oct. 24, 2014
Prepare for this flu season
In the course of the past few months, hardly a day has gone by without the mention of Ebola. News of the virus and its…
