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Crozier was born in 1970 or 1971 [2] in the Rhodesian city of Fort Victoria. [3] His family moved to the United States when he was ten years old. [3] He attended Vanderbilt University, earning his M.D. in 1997, [4] and also completed his training in internal medicine and infectious disease at Vanderbilt.
A road named after Ameyo Adadevoh. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh (27 October 1956 – 19 August 2014) was a Nigerian physician.. She is credited with having curbed a wider spread of the Western African Ebola virus epidemic in Nigeria by placing the patient zero, Patrick Sawyer, in quarantine despite pressure from the Liberian government.
Sheik Umar Khan (6 March 1975 – 29 July 2014) was the chief Sierra Leonean doctor attempting to curb the country's Ebola outbreak in 2014. [3] The virologist is credited with treating over a hundred patients before succumbing to the virus himself. He was recognized as a "national hero" by Sierra Leone's Health Ministry. [4]
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Fears are soaring after NYC got news of a doctor testing positive for Ebola on Thursday. And on top of the diagnosis, it was revealed that 33-year-old Dr. Craig Spencer went bowling and rode the ...
By RYAN GORMAN A 33-year-old doctor who recently returned from West Africa and was admitted to a New York City hospital with suspicious symptoms has tested positive for Ebola, according to a New ...
On 21 October 2015 Dr Michael Jacobs, Cafferkey's doctor at the Royal Free Hospital, said at a televised press conference that Cafferkey was suffering from neurological complications from meningitis caused by Ebola virus, and had not been re-infected with Ebola, was being treated using a highly experimental anti-viral agent called GS5734, and ...
Scanning electron micrograph of the Ebola virus in an African green monkey kidney cell. Muyembe was described by The Lancet as Africa's Ebola hunter. [9] He first came across the Ebola virus in 1976 at a Belgian hospital in Yambuku. [9] [10] Muyembe took liver biopsies from three nuns who had died, but the results were inconclusive.