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The ebola conference ban tag covers discussions about Louisiana's decision to bar Ebola researchers and healthcare workers who had recently traveled to West Africa from attending the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene conference in New Orleans. The ban, issued by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, aimed to prevent potential spread of the Ebola virus. Topics include public health policy, travel restrictions, and the impact on scientific exchange during the 2014 Ebola outbreak.
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    NEWS Louisiana bars Ebola researchers from conference

    Thirty Ebola experts who traveled recently to West Africa, including an official of the World Health Organization, have been banned from attending a New Orleans medical meeting about infectious diseases. The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has warned doctors and others who returned...
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