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NADINE TACK, of
Farmington Hills, died
Oct. 31, 2014.
Mrs. Tack is sur-
vived by her sister and
brother-in-law, Arlene
and Eric Oppenheim of
Bloomfield Hills; neph-
Tack
ew, Seth Oppenheim.
She was the devoted
daughter of the late Sam and the late
Mildred Tack.
Interment was at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to National Council of Jewish
Women, 26400 Lahser Road, Suite 306,
Southfield, MI 48033, www.ncjwgds.
org; Yad Ezra, 2850 W. 11 Mile Road,
Berkley, MI 48072, www.yadezra.org ; or
a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements were by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
Israel Innovation Combats Ebola
Udi Etsion
Ynet News
T
he number of people who have
been infected with Ebola in the
current outbreak of the disease
now exceeds 10,000 in eight different
countries, and approximately 50 percent
have already died from the virus.
The Israelis are now stepping in to
help contain the spread of the deadly
epidemic; and special inflatable isolation
tents manufactured by Israeli company
SYS Technologies, which specializes in
the development of clean-air systems
and mobile operating theaters, have been
installed recently in Guinea.
The inflatable tents have also been pur-
chased for the treatment of Ebola patients
by other countries on the continent,
where the World Health Organization has
yet to find a way to halt the spread of the
epidemic.
"There is currently no effective treat-
ment for Ebola, so the principal weapon
against it is to isolate
Special tent is being
the patients so that
used to fight Ebola
others aren't infected:'
says entrepreneur Yossi
Yonah, who is market-
ing the Israeli solution.
"Our units are far more
readily available than
other mobile structures,
and they are hermetically
sealed and protect the
surroundings from the
patients:'
Aside from Guinea, the company has
Delivery time from the company's fac-
also received orders from other African
tory in Or Akiva currently stands at two
countries, and is currently in talks with
weeks, during which the units are manu-
additional ones where cases of the disease
factured in accordance with the client's
have been found or that are readying for
specifications, using subcontractors, too,
possible outbreaks. Entities in Israel, the
Israel Airports Authority among them,
and then flown to Africa, deployed and
inflated. The units use a positive pressure
have also expressed interest in the sys-
technology to create an absolute clear and tems.
isolated environment and maintain the
In addition, Israelis are also providing
structure. The company has also devel-
Africa with a system that helps to quickly
oped an incubator-like stretcher for the
diagnose potential Ebola patients — an
safe transfer of patients to the isolation
infra-red camera that measures the body
tents.
temperature of passengers at airports.
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