As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: Ebola: Now up to at least 11 confirmed cases, with the last confirmed case on October 30th. All are in known transmission chains so far, and ring …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: Ebola: –The outbreak in the DRC is up to at least 8 cases with up to 6 deaths as of Sunday, with a cluster of suspected patients …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: Ebola: –We are now up to at least 6 cases. At least a couple seem likely to include post-mortem testing on the 3 year old’s family and …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: Ebola: –Yep, we are back again with another Ebola outbreak! I’ve been a little slow to bring it up, because this one is still a little confusing. …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: –Another week, another “coronavirus only” update. And we may not need the variant subtype reminder too much longer at this rate either… –Around the horn, Russia and …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: –First time in a while this is just a pure coronavirus update! –To start off, cases continue to fall. Yes, I have seen the headlines about various …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: Nipah virus: –No reports of new cases in India, and we are safely out of the incubation period. So yet another Nipah outbreak goes into the books, …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: Marburg: –The Marburg outbreak has been declared officially over. Among 170 known contacts, there was not a single additional case. One poor farmer just got -really- unlucky. …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: –Marburg: Still no new cases reported, and we are getting a little long into the incubation period. The coup that happened on the 5th has been pretty …

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As reminders… Alpha–Variant first identified in the UK Beta–Variant first identified in South Africa Gamma–Variant first identified in Brazil Delta–Variant first identified in India Also as a reminder: –The Marburg update is a little complicated by events on the ground in Guinea. This past weekend, Guinea had a coup d’etat. That is going to leave …

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