Opinion Headlines
- Ebola. “Genetic Engineering and the Fight Against Ebola.” by Henry I. Miller. [‘Biopharming’ has great potential to create medicines for many diseases, if regulators will get out of the way.] 8-26-14
- Ebola. “Heading Off a Bigger Ebola Catastrophe” by Scott Gottlieb et.al. 9-2-14
- Ebola. “The Economics of Ebola” by Amara Konneh” […ending the poverty that helps spread…] 8-11-14
- Ebola: How Worried Should We Be?, by W. Ian Lipkin […threat is …is minimal…easily isolated.] 8-4-14
- Ebola’s Warning for an Unprepared America. By Scott Gottlieb et.al. [The slow response to the worsening crisis in Africa shows how vulnerable the U.S. is to bioterror or a pandemic] 9-17-14
- Medicine. “Experimental Medicine in a Time of Ebola” by Jeremy Farrar 8-7-14
- Ebola. “Hot Zones Without Borders.” [The Ebola epidemic foreshadows threats that will strike the U.S.] 9-20-14
- Ebola. “The Ebola Stand.” [The threat is containable if government is still remotely competent..] 10-4-14
- Ebola. “Stopping Ebola Before It Turns Into a Pandemic.” By Scott Gotltieb and Tevi Troy. [It’s clear that this disease can’t be contained in West Africa. The best bet is a crash effort to develop and mass-produce drugs and vaccines.] 10-4-14
- Ebola. “The Ebola Democrats.” [The CDC budget is too small to stop the virus, but still funds jazzercise.] 10-9-14
- Ebola. “Killer Bureaucracies.” By Daneil Henninger [[vs. Ebola]] 10-9-14
- Ebola. “No More Ebola Whac-A-Mole.” By Nathan Wolfe. [The fire-brigade approach clearly isn’t working. A sustained, coherent policy is vital to preventing pandemics.] 10-14-14
- Ebola. “How the U.S. Made the Ebola Crisis Worse.” By E. Fuller Torrey. [The total number of Liberian doctors in America is about two-thirds the total now working in their homeland.] 10-15-14
- Ebola. “The Ebola Twilight of Public Institutions.” [The WHO and CDC are failing in their core health mission.] 10-16-14
- Medicine. LTE. “EMRs, Containment of Ebola and ‘First Do No Harm.’ 10-17-14
- Ebola. “Who Do They Think We Are?” by Peggy Noonan. [The administration’s Ebola evasions reveal its disdain for the American People.] Education. “Kay Hagan’s Bad Math.” [A case study in one of the great scams in American politics.] 10-18-14
- Ebola Political Contagion. [The President’s new anti-disease czar has no experience with disease.] 10-18-14
- Ebola Isn’t a Messaging Problem. By Gottlieb Et. Al. [The Centers for Disease Control is finally getting its act together. The White House is another matter.] 10-20-2014
- Ebola. “What the Ebola Experts Miss.” By Bret Stephens. 10-21-14
- Ebola. “Reasons to Calm Down About Ebola.” By Landis MacKellar Et. Al., [Nigeria has contained the virus, with a health system better than Liberia’s but below developed-world standards.] 10-21-14
- Ebola. “The U.N. Agency That Bungled Ebola.” By Brian H. Hook. [Handling epidemics isn’t the World Health Organization’s forte – unless fighting against sugary drinks counts.] 10-22-14
- Ebola czar. “Ron Klain: The Last Fixer.” By Daniel Henninger. […Those who have been around politics too long said Mr. Klain was a fixer…] 10-23-14
- Ebola. “There’s Plenty of Money to Fight Ebola.” By Tommy G. Thompson. [Thanks to spending since 9/11, public-health resources and expertise have never been better.] 10-24-14
- Ebola in New York. [Health officials appear to have learned from the mistakes in Dallas.] 10-24-14
- Ebola. “The Ebola Anti-Hysteria Hysteria.” By Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. [The average American is safe, but the choices may get ugly in the coming months.] 10-25-14Ebola. “The Incredibility Infection.” [The White House objects to the state quarentines.] 10-27-14
- Ebola. LTE. “The CDC Knows Less Than It Asserts About Ebola.” 10-28-14
- Ebola. “Why No Ebola Travel Ban? Politics.” By Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. 10-29-14
- Ebola. “The U.S. Military Mission Against Ebola.” By Jonathan D. Moreno et. al. [This isn’t a novel effort – the military medical system has plenty of experience stopping disease from spreading.]
- Ebola. “From Ellis Island to Ebola.” By Peggy Noonan. [Is sacrificing a bit of comfort for public health such a great indignity?] 11-1-14
- Ebola. “WHO Is Responsible?” [Margaret Chan blames everone else for her agency’s Ebola failures.] 11-5-14
- Ebola and American Role Models. By David Feith. [Craig Spencer and Kaci Hickox looked self-indulgent, but they also volunteered for hard duty.] 11-12-14.
- Ebola. “Blood Will Tell.” (Bookshelf by Wm. F. Bynum) “Crisis in the Red Zone.” By Richard Preston. [The author of ‘The Hot Zone’ grippingly chronicles another Ebola outbreak, in 2014-16, and offers a grim forecast for futures flare-ups.] 7-25-19
Issue Headlines
10-2-2014 DrudgeReport.com Headlines:
— Liberia To Prosecute Patient For Allegedly Lying On Questionnaire…
— Health Officials Yet to Clean Home Despite Protocol…
— Mum on details for containment…
— UN FEARS VIRUS COULD GO AIRBORNE…
— Doctor dons protection suit to protest…
— Food crisis looms as Ebola rampages through West Africa…
10-3-14 DrudgeReport.com Headlines:
Hour-by-hour account of what happened as Thomas Duncan developed Ebola symptoms…
Came to US to marry girlfriend…
Mishandling of patient prompts CDC alert to hospitals…
Pressure grows to restrict travel from Africa…
NBCNEWS cameraman tests positive in Liberia…
Was Wearing Protective Gear, But ‘Splashed’ With Something…
Media restrictions imposed on ‘invasive’ coverage…
WHEN WILL WORLD WAKE UP? DOCTOR: Going To Consume Every Third World Country On Planet…
Rapper crowd-surfs in giant bubble to avoid catching…
REPORT: Inmate In Georgia County Jail Being Tested…
Bishop plans mass exorcism to drive out ‘demons’…
JINDAL: Ban flights from Ebola nations…
10-5- Drudge headlines: THE EBOLA PATH…
Officials still working to identify people who came in contact with infected patient in TX…
Hospitals report 100+ cases involving symptoms…
NEWARK SCARE: Passengers removed from plane by hazmat crew…
Top Virologist: Liberia’s Airport Checks ‘Useless’…
Haiti bans its citizens from going on UN mission…
Dallas DA Considers Filing Charges Against Patient…
PICTURE: Moment Duncan arrived at airport…
Hot Sales of Emergency Supplies…
Schools to Install Temperature Monitors…
CDC Director: Travel ban would make outbreak worse…
How did situation get so out of control?
10-7-2014 EBOLA EUROPE OUTBREAK ‘UNAVOIDABLE’…
HOW DID NURSE CONTRACT? SPAIN SPOOKED…
Experts worry virus may spread more easily than assumed…
Pentagon does double-reverse on military mission…
Vomiting Passenger on Flight from La Guardia to O’Hare Sparks Fear…
Scare delays flights in Orlando…
CT Health Commissioner Granted Quarantine Power…
Coast Guard will board ships to check passengers…
10-9-14 DrudgeReport Headlines
FEDS SCRAMBLE TO CALM PUBLIC ON EBOLA…
FEAR GROWS… Plane cleaners strike at LaGuardia…
Nurse showing symptoms isolated in Australia…
PANIC: Building in Paris locked down, 60 quarantined…
REPORT: BRIT DIES FROM SUSPECTED EBOLA IN MACEDONIA…
HADN’T VISITED ANY COUNTRIES AFFECTED?
WAR OF WORDS IN MADRID OVER FAILURES SURROUNDING INFECTION…
HIGH PRICE PAID TO STOP VIRUS…
EU politicians using crisis to demand sharp curbs in immigration…
10-16-2014 Drudgereport.com Headlines:
10-17-14 Drudgereport.com Headlines:
NOONAN: Administration’s Ebola evasions reveal disdain for Americans…
REPORT: Soldiers Get Just 4 Hours of Virus Training…
Non-American victims coming to USA for treatment? VOMIT SCARE AT PENTAGON…
Feds ask labs to plan for producing Ebola drug…
Hospital worker in quarantine — on cruise ship!Airline now tracking 800 people…
Staff in TX Case Asked to Avoid Public Spaces…
AP: Controversy over ‘self-monitoring’…
10-18-2014 Drudgereport.com Headlines
Quarantine for Ebola Exposure: 21 Days of Fear and Loathing…
WIRE: Monitoring Inconsistent as Virus Spread…
Researchers try to quell Ebola fears… Outbreak causing some to change travel plans…
Communities taking dramatic steps to avoid virus…
Wanted: Screeners for $19 an hour…
CARNIVAL cruise ship returning to dock in TX…
Drudge 10-29-14 headlines:
OBAMA ON EBOLA FIGHT: USA CAN’T SEAL ITSELF OFF…
Uproar over US troops quarantine in Italy…
‘They shouldn’t have been sent here’…
TRUMP: ‘A new kind of hell to pay’ if soldiers infected…
PAPER: Doctor ‘lied’ about NYC travels…
California issues quarantine policy…
UPDATE: State Dept plans to bring foreign patients to USA…
WIRE: Even small clusters of cases could overwhelm system…
Australia becomes first developed nation to shut borders…
SHOWDOWN: GOVERNOR WILL TRY TO FORCE QUARANTINE…
Defiant Nurse Refusing To Observe Order…
State police dispatched to enforce…
11-1-2014 Drudgereport.com Headlines
Scientists predict up to 130 Ebola cases in USA by end of year…
CONFUSION: WHO urges SNEEZE PROTECTION…
PENTAGON FUNDS VACCINE TO COUNTER AIRBORNE EXPOSURE…
UPDATE: Judge rejects Ebola quarantine for nurse…
Roommate in Africa Developed Virus?
Hospitals prepare for confusing season…
FEMA conducts pandemic training…
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