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Arik Air
Arik Air is a Nigerian airline operating mainly from two hubs at Murtala Muhammed International Airport near Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja.
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Biological warfare
Biological warfare (BW)—also known as germ warfare—is the use of biological toxins or infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi with the intent to kill or incapacitate humans, animals or plants as an act of war.
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Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God
The Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God (officially the Hospitaller Order of the Brothers of Saint John of God; abbreviated as O.H.) are a Roman Catholic order founded in 1572.
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Bushrod Island
Bushrod Island is an island near Monrovia, Liberia surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the Saint Paul River, the Mesurado River and Stockton Creek (a tidal channel that connects the two rivers).
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Civil service
The civil service is independent of government and composed mainly of career bureaucrats hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership.
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Communication studies
Communication studies or communication sciences is an academic discipline that deals with processes of human communication.
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Contagious disease
A contagious disease is a subset category of transmissible diseases, which are transmitted to other persons, either by physical contact with the person suffering the disease, or by casual contact with their secretions or objects touched by them or airborne route among other routes.
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Dog meat
Dog meat is the flesh and other edible parts derived from dogs.
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Ebola virus
Ebola virus (EBOV, formerly designated Zaire ebolavirus) is one of five known viruses within the genus Ebolavirus.
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Ebola virus cases in the United States
In December 2014, Ebola virus cases in the United States occurred due to four laboratory-confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (commonly known as "Ebola") in the United States.
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Ebola virus disease
Ebola virus disease (EVD), also known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) or simply Ebola, is a viral hemorrhagic fever of humans and other primates caused by ebolaviruses.
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Ebola virus disease in Mali
Ebola virus disease in Mali occurred in October 2014, leading to concern about the possibility of an outbreak of Ebola in Mali.
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Ebola virus disease in Nigeria
Ebola virus disease in Nigeria occurred in 2014, a small part of the epidemic of Ebola virus disease (commonly known as "Ebola") beginning in Guinea that represented the first outbreak of the disease in a West African country.
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Ebola virus epidemic in Guinea
An epidemic of Ebola virus disease in Guinea represents the first ever outbreak of Ebola in a West African country.
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Ebola virus epidemic in Sierra Leone
An Ebola virus epidemic in Sierra Leone occurred in 2014, along with the neighbouring countries of Guinea and Liberia.
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (born 29 October 1938) is a Liberian politician who served as the 24th President of Liberia from 2006 to 2018.
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Favipiravir
Favipiravir, also known as T-705 or Avigan, is an experimental antiviral drug being developed by Toyama Chemical of Japan with activity against many RNA viruses.
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Foya
Foya is a town in the Foya District of Lofa County, Liberia.
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Garcinia kola
Garcinia kola (bitter kola, a name sometimes also used for G. afzelii) is a species of flowering plant in the Clusiaceae or Guttiferae family.
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Genetically modified organism
A genetically modified organism (GMO) is any organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques (i.e., a genetically engineered organism).
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Grand Cape Mount County
Grand Cape Mount is a county in the northwestern portion of the West African nation of Liberia.
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Grand Gedeh County
Grand Gedeh is a county in the eastern portion of the West African nation of Liberia.
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Guéckédou Prefecture
Guéckédou is a prefecture located in the Nzérékoré Region of Guinea.
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Guinea
Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea (République de Guinée), is a country on the western coast of Africa.
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Health in Liberia
Liberia is one of the poorest countries in the world.
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Health minister
A health minister is the member of a country's government typically responsible for protecting and promoting public health and providing welfare and other social security services.
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HIV
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that causes HIV infection and over time acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
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HIV/AIDS
Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
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Index case
The index case is the first documented patient in the onset of an epidemiological investigation, or more generally, the first case of a condition or syndrome (not necessarily contagious) to be described in the medical literature, whether or not the patient is thought to be the first person affected.
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Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.
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John F. Kennedy Medical Center (Liberia)
John F. Kennedy Medical Center is the national medical center of Liberia, located in the Sinkor district of Monrovia.
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Kent Brantly
Kent Brantly is an American doctor with the medical mission group Samaritan's Purse.
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Languages of Liberia
Liberia is a multilingual country where more than thirty languages are spoken.
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Liberia
Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast.
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Liberian Observer
The Liberian Observer or Daily Observer is a newspaper published in Liberia.
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List of radio stations in Liberia
The following is a partial list of radio stations in Liberia.
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Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.
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Margibi County
Margibi is a county on the north to central coast of Liberia.
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Marisol Touraine
Marisol Touraine (born 7 March 1959) is a French politician.
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Médecins Sans Frontières
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF; pronounced), also known in English as Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian medical non-governmental organisation (NGO) of French origin best known for its projects in conflict zones and in countries affected by endemic diseases.
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Meliandou
Meliandou is a village in Guéckédou Prefecture, in the Nzérékoré Region of southern Guinea.
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Minority language
A minority language is a language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory.
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Monrovia
Monrovia is the capital city of the West African country of Liberia.
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Montserrado County
Montserrado County is a county in the northwestern portion of the West African nation of Liberia.
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Nedowein
Nedowein (or Nidowin) is a village in Margibi County, Liberia, near the capital Monrovia's international airport.
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New Kru Town
New Kru Town is a northwestern coastal suburb of Monrovia, Liberia located on the north end of Bushrod Island.
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President of Liberia
The President of the Republic of Liberia is the head of state and government of Liberia.
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Program director
In service industries, such as education, a program manager or program director researches, plans, develops and implements one or more of the firm's professional services.
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Rihanna
Robyn Rihanna Fenty (born 20 February 1988) is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.
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RNA virus
An RNA virus is a virus that has RNA (ribonucleic acid) as its genetic material.
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Samaritan's Purse
Samaritan's Purse is an evangelical Christian humanitarian aid organization that provides aid to people in physical need as a key part of Christian missionary work.
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Second Liberian Civil War
The Second Liberian Civil War began in 1999 when a rebel group backed by the government of neighbouring Guinea, the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD), emerged in northern Liberia.
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Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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Tubmanburg
Tubmanburg, also known as Bomi and formerly known as Vaitown, is the capital of Bomi County in Liberia.
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UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations (UN) program headquartered in New York City that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.
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Walter Gwenigale
Walter T. Gwenigale is a Liberian politician who became Minister of Health and Social Welfare in the Cabinet of Liberia in 2006.
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West African Ebola virus epidemic
The West African Ebola virus epidemic (2013–2016) was the most widespread outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in history—causing major loss of life and socioeconomic disruption in the region, mainly in the countries of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
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West African Ebola virus epidemic timeline of reported cases and deaths
In March 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported a major Ebola outbreak in Guinea, a western African nation, the disease then rapidly spread to the neighboring countries of Liberia and Sierra Leone with smaller outbreaks occurring in Senegal, Nigeria, and Mali; the resulting West African Ebola virus epidemic is the largest Ebola outbreak (cases and deaths) ever documented.
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West Point, Monrovia
West Point is a township (the administrative equivalent of a city ward) of the Liberian capital city of Monrovia, located on a peninsula which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean between the Mesurado and Saint Paul rivers.
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World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebola_virus_epidemic_in_Liberia
