Officials Contact More People in Relation to U.S. Ebola Patient But Reassure Public on Containment

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A patient in a Dallas hospital has been confirmed to have the virus that has ravaged three countries in West Africa.

By Karen Weintraub for National Geographic

As health officials are reportedly reaching out to as many as 100 people who had contact with the first patient to be diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, public health experts are working to reassure the public that the virus would be contained—even as they expect more cases to enter the country.

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Research Personality: Dr. Daren Teoh Choon Yu

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Dr. Daren Teoh, popularly known as Dr. Daren, obtained a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and a Bachelor of Medical Science (1st class honours) from the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom in 1999. He went on to pursue MRCP (UK) and FRCR (UK) before completing his specialist training in clinical oncology at various notable institutions including the University Hospital Birmingham, University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, New Cross Hospital, North Staffordshire Hospital and Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

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