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Durrie Bouscaren

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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Durrie Bouscaren

    To prevent deaths in childbirth, Kenyan moms turn to an AI powered chatbot (opens the original)

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    A network of clinics for pregnant women in Kenya set up an automated text messaging service to send out appointment reminders. But when the moms received the texts, they started to write back. Some asked if it's safe to eat avocados during pregnancy (you can!). Others asked if certain symptoms they were experiencing, like swelling or headaches, are normal during pregnancy. "At the time I joined I think we were getting less than 100 questions a day," recalls Jay Patel, director of technology for

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Durrie Bouscaren

    Can an AI chatbot save lives by answering texts about pregnancy? (opens the original)

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    A network of clinics for pregnant women in Kenya set up an automated text messaging service to send out appointment reminders. But when the moms received the texts, they started to write back. Some asked if it's safe to eat avocados during pregnancy (you can!). Others asked if certain symptoms they were experiencing, like swelling or headaches, are normal during pregnancy. "At the time I joined I think we were getting less than 100 questions a day," recalls Jay Patel, director of technology for

  3. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Durrie Bouscaren

    'I've never seen anything like this' -- A U.S. doctor treats Ebola's youngest victims (opens the original)

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    An Ebola treatment unit in the city of Butembo, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has 30 beds. Tonight, they're all full. "I don't know how this is going to slow down," says Dr. Rupa Narra, a U.S. pediatrician who arrived in August to work for Doctors Without Borders. "It's the most devastating thing I've ever seen in my life." With at least 6,800 confirmed cases and more than 3,310 deaths since May, the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is on track to b

  4. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Durrie Bouscaren

    Pediatrician recounts experiences treating children with Ebola (opens the original)

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    There is an Ebola isolation ward in eastern Congo in the city of Butembo. It has 15 beds for patients who are sick and waiting on test results, another 15 for people who have tested positive for Ebola. And tonight it is completely full. RUPA NARRA: There's two young children, both under the age of 1, that are quite ill. DETROW: Rupa Narra is a pediatrician from Elmore, Ohio. She is there working for Doctors Without Borders. NPR's Durrie Bouscaren spoke to her about this Ebola outbreak and its im

  5. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Durrie Bouscaren | Posted on August 31, 2026, 4:42 PM Share Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Email

    Whatever happened to the U.S. famine alert system that Trump shut down, then reopened (opens the original)

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    In February 2025, we reported that "A respected U.S. famine warning system is 'currently unavailable.' " That system is known as FEWS NET and ran a database that could pinpoint areas where the risk of famine is high, enabling aid groups to prepare for relief. As NPR noted: "The website that once served up detailed, color-coded maps of hunger hot spots around the world now bears a stark message: The site and its data are "currently unavailable." FEWS NET did eventually come back online. But now t

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