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Coronavirus does not justify racism

Coronavirus does not justify racism

By John Turner • February 13, 2020
This state of mind is toxic because it allows xenophobia to take center stage instead of the well-being of those affected being the main priority. 
Senior Steven Kobby Lartey hopes people can understand how the Ebola epidemic demonstrates global structural inequality and violence.

Commentary: Ebola outbreak reveals structural inequality

By Steven Kobby Lartey • November 18, 2014

The Ebola epidemic has resulted in thousands of deaths and has destabilized many communities across the West African states of Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia. The media coverage of the Ebola crisis here...

From left: Frank Kruppa, public health director of Tompkins County and Sigrid Connors, director of patient services at Tompkins County Health Department participate in a media rountdable on Oct. 20.

Ebola outbreak prompts local health facilities to prepare for emergencies

By Aisling Brennan, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is causing the international community to react to the spread of the virus and local communities are following suit.
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