Ebola: impact across the care domains
INTERPERSONAL : SCIENCES
grief, mental trauma, stress ChildFund International opens first Interim Care Center for children orphaned by Ebola: https://www.childfund.org/ChildFund-International-opens-first-Interim-Care-Center/ |
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Dear Friends,
Ebola is frightening. Most information from TV, Facebook, and from our governments is poor. We want to change this by providing to you the best possible scientific information about Ebola from leading scientists from Nigeria, Africa, the Library of Alexandria and experts world wide. We have created a cutting edge lecture on Ebola for you to teach your students, share with your faculty and distribute to your friends. The Lecture has been translated by 20 scientific experts into Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, French, Hebrew, Japanese, Malay, Pashtu, Russian, Spanish and Urdu. It present the best possible scientific knowledge about this disease. http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec52511/index.htm ... We provide this to you as a “gift that is meant to be given”. Please share this with your students and faculty, and post the lecture on Facebook, tell others about it through Twitter, etc. The Library of Alexandria Lecture is free, developed by the global scientific community. Include links to this from Universities, Libraries, schools media, etc. Let us continue to learn and share the scientific facts about Ebola. Drs. Elegba, Kana, Bello-Manga and Adiri Faculty of Medicine Kaduna State University, Nigeria Ismail Serageldin, Ph.D., Director Library of Alexandria Ronald LaPorte, Ph.D. Director Emeritus WHO Collaborating Centre, Pittsburgh |
Al Jazeera America
The biggest concern of the Ebola outbreak is POLITICAL*, not medical: http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/8/ebola-virus-liberiasierraleonepolitics.html |
Additional links:
Understanding the Ebola Virus and How You Can Avoid It:
https://alison.com/course/understanding-the-ebola-virus-history-treatment-and-prevention-revised
The Economist: Ebola and big data - Waiting on hold:
http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21627557-mobile-phone-records-would-help-combat-ebola-epidemic-getting-look
Ebola Resources:
http://ebolaresources.org/
Ebola Deeply:
http://www.eboladeeply.org/
Ebola, David Quammen, Bodley Head:
https://www.davidquammen.com/
Sources:
HIFA2015
https://sci-techuniverse.blogspot.com/2013/01/terrifying-facts-about-ebola.html
*my emphasis