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Ebola, travel and the real risk to Canada

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The World Health Organization has declared a global public health emergency after an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo spread into neighbouring Uganda. In response, Canada has introduced temporary border measures, including a 21-day quarantine for some travellers from affected regions, while stressing the risk to Canadians remains low. To help us understand how concerned we should be, Evan is joined by Dr. Isaac Bogoch, infectious disease specialist at Toronto General Hospital.
1 Jun 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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