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Guinea confirms a previously unidentified fever hemorrhagic fever that killed more than 50 people, its Ebola
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Liberia reports two more cases of Ebola; suspected cases in Sierra Leone
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with deaths above 350, making the West African outbreak the worst on record, Medecins Sans Frontierea (MSF) warns the epidemic's spread is "unprecendented."
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Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case, a man who died in Lagos after traveling from Monrovia
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Liberia shuts down schools, quarantines the worst-affected communities, using troops for enforcement
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A World Health Organization (WHO) declares Ebola "internation public health emergency"
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WHO says death toll tops 1,000 approves of unproven drugs or vaccines
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MSF says epidemic will take about six months to control
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Security forcesd in Monrovia fire shots, tear gas to disperse crowd trying to break out of quarantine, killing teen
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WHO puts death toll above 1,550, warns outbreak could infect more than 20,000.