{"id":876,"date":"2014-10-30T06:49:07","date_gmt":"2014-10-30T10:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=876"},"modified":"2014-10-30T06:49:07","modified_gmt":"2014-10-30T10:49:07","slug":"explained-australias-plan-to-tackle-ebola-abc-news-australian-broadcasting-corporation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=876","title":{"rendered":"Explained: Australia&#8217;s plan to tackle Ebola &#8211; ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2014-10-30\/ebola-explained-australia-response\/5826378\">Explained: Australia&#8217;s plan to tackle Ebola &#8211; ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; line-height: 1.3334; font-size: 1.25em; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em 0px;\">The risk of Ebola spreading to Australia is considered low but everywhere from airports to hospitals a wide range of measures are in place to further minimise the risk and plan for a potential outbreak.<\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; line-height: 1.3334; font-size: 1.25em; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em 0px;\">The Australian Medical Association has\u00a0<a style=\"word-wrap: break-word; color: #0058cc; text-decoration: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2014-10-25\/ama-criticises-australias-ebola-response-as-chaotic\/5841878\" target=\"_self\">raised questions<\/a>\u00a0about the official response, saying it has been chaotic and secretive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; line-height: 1.3334; font-size: 1.25em; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em 0px;\">States and territories have their own plans to deal with potential cases but an\u00a0<a style=\"word-wrap: break-word; color: #0058cc; text-decoration: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2014-10-23\/infectious-diseases-expert-named-as-australias-ebola-tsar\/5837000\" target=\"_self\">Ebola tsar has been appointed<\/a>\u00a0to oversee Australia&#8217;s response and the federal Health Department\u00a0<a style=\"word-wrap: break-word; color: #0058cc; text-decoration: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.health.gov.au\/internet\/main\/publishing.nsf\/Content\/ohp-ebola.htm\/$File\/EVD-SoNG.pdf\" target=\"_self\">released national guidelines<\/a>\u00a0for public health units to combat the virus.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 2em; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1; font-family: ProximaNova, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; text-transform: none; color: #111111; padding: 0px; margin: 1.5em 0px 0.625em 0px;\">What&#8217;s happening at our airports and borders?<\/h2>\n<div>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explained: Australia&#8217;s plan to tackle Ebola &#8211; ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). The risk of Ebola spreading to Australia is considered low but everywhere from airports to hospitals a wide range of measures are in place to further minimise the risk and plan for a potential outbreak. The Australian Medical Association has\u00a0raised questions\u00a0about the official [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[41,223,232],"class_list":["post-876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-australia","tag-ebola","tag-ebola-virus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}