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CDC helps Uganda contain Ebola
As the number of Ebola cases in Uganda continues to rise, scientists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have arrived from Atlanta to help contain the deadly virus.
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CDC disease detectives from Atlanta are helping the Ugandan health ministry and medical relief organizations track and monitor the family and friends of those sickened with Ebola. At the health compound in the outbreak zone of Bundibugyo, Dr. Eileen Farnon, a CDC epidemiologist, talks with CDC colleagues Ann Schmitz, Adam McNeil and Dr. Phil Gould.
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