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Ebola Watch: 3-D video game developed for safer training

No, this game is not for fun. This 3-D training video game, created by Shift Labs, a Seattle-based startup, could make the preparation process for many healthcare workers in West Africa much safer and more effective, in terms of identifying the dos and don’ts of treating patients. The IMAI-IMCI Alliance, a global network of clinicians […]

Firestone sets example for how to tackle Ebola

Sometimes good examples of innovation come from unexpected places, and in terms of managing Ebola, Firestone Liberia, Inc., an affiliate of Firestone Natural Rubber Company, LLC, has done just that. According to the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) issued on Oct. 21, Firestone Liberia, Inc. has put together an effective infrastructure to manage the outbreak […]