The first confirmed death of an Ebola patient in Texas has prompted some health organizations to turn to the power of mobile media to help contain the virus at its source.
For instance, eHealth, a Santa Ana, Calif.-based nonprofit, is using a phone app to combat the deadly virus in Nigeria, and Bloomberg reports that the effort appears to be working. Phones that are loaded with the Android app allow Nigerian health workers to reduce the reporting time of people exposed to Ebola by uploading information to databases. The
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