Ebola

Time ha nominato personaggio dell'anno 2014 "The Ebola Fighters"

The Choice

They risked and persisted, sacrificed and saved. Editor Nancy Gibbs explains why the Ebola Fighters are TIME's choice for Person of the Year 2014
Dec. 10, 2014

By Nancy Gibbs
Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, says the proverb, but rather the hero’s heart.
Maybe this is true in any battle; it is surely true of a war that is waged with bleach and a prayer.
For decades, Ebola haunted rural African villages like some mythic monster that every few years rose to demand a human sacrifice and then returned to its cave. It reached the West only in nightmare form, a Hollywood horror that makes eyes bleed and organs dissolve and doctors despair because they have no cure.
But 2014 is the year an outbreak turned into an epidemic, powered by the very progress that has paved roads and raised cities and lifted millions out of poverty. This time it reached crowded slums in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone; it traveled to Nigeria and Mali, to Spain, Germany and the U.S. It struck doctors and nurses in unprecedented numbers, wiping out a public-health infrastructure that was weak in the first place. One August day in Liberia, six pregnant women lost their babies when hospitals couldn’t admit them for complications. Anyone willing to treat Ebola victims ran the risk of becoming one.[...]

...  eccovi alcune delle tante vignette sull'ebola:

Ebola and Asklepius rod
BY RIBER HANSSON, SYDSVENSKAN - 9/2/2014

El bombardeo más urgente
BY ANGEL BOLIGAN, EL UNIVERSAL, MEXICO CITY, WWW.CAGLECARTOONS.COM  -  10/5/2014




David Rowe




Ebola versus The World
BY BRIAN ADCOCK, THE PRAGUE POST - 10/21/2014



WAKEY, WAKEY
BY BRIAN ADCOCK, THE SCOTLAND - 10/21/2014



war
BY JOEP BERTRAMS, THE NETHERLANDS - 8/15/2014






Too Much

BY TOM JANSSEN, THE NETHERLANDS - 9/23/2014





Ebola
BY PAVEL CONSTANTIN, ROMANIA - 10/14/201





THE WORLD MOVES ON Victor Ndula
Africa bears the brunt of the Ebola virus as WHO announces 3000 lives lost so far to the pandemic
30 Sep 2014




RIGHT INVESTMENTS Gianfranco Uber
There is no doubt: to fight the epidemic of Ebola virus all over the world hope into the versatility of the f-35s
ebola
17 Oct 2014

Ebola Continues to Spread Firuz Kutal
"The Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, which was first identified in March 2014 in Guinea, continues to spread in Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone. According to a June 13 UNICEF report, the case count in Liberia is 28 with 16 deaths."
03 Oct 2014




Ebola Without Borders Victor Ndula
Victor Ndula: 'Ebola is not an African problem, the best attitude is for everyone to get involved in managing it, not discriminating against nations.'
30 Oct 2014

le ministre de la Santé et l’épidémie de l’Ebola.
Bado

L'épidémie EBOLA en Afrique.
Plantu

[CARTOONS] Etat Islamique, Ebola, les attaques à l'acide contre des femmes en Iran : le dessin du jour par la dessinatrice Firoozeh Mozaffari (Iran)
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[CARTOONS] ISIS, Ebola and Acid Attacks against woman : cartoon of the day by Firoozeh (Iran)



Cote Canada




© Bonil Humor Gráfico (Equateur)



CARTOONS] "He has all the symptoms...", By Chappatte (Switzerland - International New York Times)
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[CARTOONS] "Transpiration, frissons, nausées : il a tous les symptômes....De quelqu'un qui a regardé les informations récemment!"
par Chappatte (Suisse - International New York Times)

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© Ali Dilem (Algérie)

Cartooning for pace

Editor @nancygibbs explains TIME's choice for Person of the Year 2014 http://t.co/3yvyGeFyfq #TIMEPOY pic.twitter.com/Exf08NxLkw
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