/tags/ebola Ebola en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:19:03 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-02-28/science-journalists-jon-cohen-carl-gierstorfer-explain-how-why-diseases-spread On Wednesday’s St. Louis on the Air, producer Alex Heuer talked with science journalist Jon Cohen, a staff writer for Science Magazine, and documentary… Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:19:03 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-02-28/science-journalists-jon-cohen-carl-gierstorfer-explain-how-why-diseases-spread Lara Hamdan /health-science-environment/2015-06-22/st-louis-area-doctor-who-helped-fight-ebola-is-finalist-for-student-loan-forgiveness There were hardly enough supplies to care for the patients who arrived at the Maforki Ebola treatment center in Sierra Leone. Health-care workers wore… Mon, 22 Jun 2015 22:19:09 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-06-22/st-louis-area-doctor-who-helped-fight-ebola-is-finalist-for-student-loan-forgiveness /economy-business/2015-01-23/st-louis-company-develops-unit-for-military-transport-of-ebola-patients As the Ebola epidemic grabbed the world’s attention last year, the U.S. military began to discuss how it could safely transport military personnel if they… Fri, 23 Jan 2015 22:56:13 GMT /economy-business/2015-01-23/st-louis-company-develops-unit-for-military-transport-of-ebola-patients Maria Altman /health-science-environment/2014-11-23/potential-ebola-case-tests-negative-returns-home A female nurse who was admitted to Mercy Hospital Jefferson with a fever after returning from Liberia has returned home, officials confirmed Saturday… Sun, 23 Nov 2014 23:52:37 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-11-23/potential-ebola-case-tests-negative-returns-home /health-science-environment/2014-11-20/patient-tests-negative-for-ebola-in-jefferson-county Updated at 6:40 p.m.A Jefferson County woman who was showing symptoms of Ebola has initially tested negative for the virus at Mercy Hospital in Crystal… Thu, 20 Nov 2014 16:33:05 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-11-20/patient-tests-negative-for-ebola-in-jefferson-county /health-science-environment/2014-10-20/nurses-union-says-ebola-prep-inadequate-in-st-louis As concerns over Ebola grow around the country, unionized nurses in St. Louis are asking for full-body hazmat suits with respirators and for additional… Mon, 20 Oct 2014 23:33:16 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-10-20/nurses-union-says-ebola-prep-inadequate-in-st-louis Durrie Bouscaren /government-politics-issues/2014-10-19/blunt-calls-for-ban-on-travel-from-ebola-stricken-countries U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) is calling for a travel ban in response to the Ebola outbreak.Speaking Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press, Missouri’s… Sun, 19 Oct 2014 18:15:08 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-10-19/blunt-calls-for-ban-on-travel-from-ebola-stricken-countries /health-science-environment/2014-10-17/nixon-releases-funding-says-state-public-health-lab-authorized-to-test-for-ebola Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced Friday that he's releasing $3.3 million previously withheld from the state budget, which will go toward local-level… Fri, 17 Oct 2014 22:01:13 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-10-17/nixon-releases-funding-says-state-public-health-lab-authorized-to-test-for-ebola Marshall Griffin /health-science-environment/2014-10-14/preparing-for-ebola-in-st-louis-could-cost-millions-health-department-director-says After test results confirmed that a nurse in Dallas had contracted the deadly Ebola virus from a patient, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and… Tue, 14 Oct 2014 23:12:20 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-10-14/preparing-for-ebola-in-st-louis-could-cost-millions-health-department-director-says Durrie Bouscaren