IBM Offers Analytics Platform to Fight Ebola

IBM announced that it would offer its analytics platform and other technology for use in African countries affected by the Ebola epidemic. The US computing giant said it is offering the assistance in Sierra Leone, one of the countries hardest hit by the deadly disease, and in nearby Nigeria, which has been declared Ebola-free. The initiative allowing residents to directly report Ebola-related issues and concerns via SMS or voice calls to public health ...