Title Global epidemics, local implications : African immigrants and the Ebola crisis in Dallas / Kevin J.A. Thomas

Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource Contents International migration, Ebola, and responses to global epidemics -- Fear, blame, and the social response to epidemics -- Solidarity and support among Africans in Dallas -- Experiencing the consequences of an epidemic in West Africa -- The tragedy in Dallas -- Africans as untouchables -- Fighting back Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource, title from digital title page (viewed on July 29, 2020) Subject Ebola virus disease -- Texas -- Dallas Immigrants -- Africa Hemorrhagic fever. African Americans. Epidemics. Immigrants. Pandemics. Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola -- ethnology Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola -- transmission Black or African American Disease Outbreaks Emigrants and Immigrants Sociological Factors Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral Epidemics Pandemics African American. epidemics. pandemics. Epidemics African Americans Ebola virus disease Hemorrhagic fever Immigrants SUBJECT Africa, Western -- ethnology Texas -- epidemiology Subject Africa Texas -- Dallas Form Electronic book ISBN 9781421433004 1421433001

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