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Security Messages for U.S. Citizens:Ebola Virus Disease (Update): Test Results in Mali are Negative for the Ebola Virus

On April 15, 2014, Malian Health Minister Ousmane Kone confirmed that the ten samples taken from suspected Ebola cases in Mali tested negative for the Ebola virus. The samples were tested by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in collaboration with the Malian Ministry of Health. The U.S. Embassy encourages citizens to remain vigilant and ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 16 April, 2014 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

VOTING IN 2014

Your vote counts! Did you know that many recent U.S. elections have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by military and overseas voters? All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election officials by the absentee ballot receipt deadline. ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 15 April, 2014 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens

“Small Bite, Big Threat”: Marking World Health Day

Embassy of the United States in Mali No: BAM2014-023 ENG Bamako, Mali, April 8, 2014 This World Health Day – April 7 – the World Health Organization highlighted the increasing threat of insect-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue, and yellow fever under the slogan, “Small bite, big threat.” To mark the occasion, the U.S. Embassy ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 8 April, 2014 | Topics: Press Releases

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations

The U.S. Embassy in Mali is issuing this message to alert U.S. citizens to demonstrations scheduled for the morning of Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in the neighborhood of Centre Commerciale and Cité administrative, Bamako. The U.S. embassy encourages you to plan accordingly and avoid the area after 7:30 a.m. For those crossing the river, we ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 7 April, 2014 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

Distribution Campaign of Treated Mosquito Nets Launched

On April 5, the U.S. Embassy, in collaboration with the National Program for Combating Malaria in Mali (NPCMM), launched a mass distribution campaign for mosquito nets treated with long-lasting insecticide. This donation of mosquito nets is part of the support the U.S. Government offers to Mali in its battle against malaria. The donation is the ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 5 April, 2014 | Topics: Events

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