By Lekan Oguntoyinbo NNPA Columnist Of the nearly 10,000 people who have been infected by the Ebola virus, fewer than 20 have been outside of the...
(Reuters)—The U.S. military was isolating personnel returning from their mission to help West African countries curb Ebola even though they showed no sign of infection...
(Reuters) – Drugmakers are looking for some kind of indemnity from governments or multilateral agencies against possible losses or claims arising from the widespread emergency...
(Bloomberg) – The European Union increased its aid pledge to fight Ebola in West Africa to 1 billion euros ($1.3 billion) as Mali became the sixth...
DAKAR, Oct 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Ebola survivors in Liberia are quickly becoming an important part of the fight against the deadly virus that...
(AllAfrica.com) – A new study “On the Quarantine Period for Ebola Virus” published, last week, in the PLOS Currents: Outbreaks suggests that 21 days might...
DALLAS (CBS News) — About 120 people are now being monitored for possible infection with Ebola because they may have had contact with one of the three people in...
(The Washington Post) – The World Health Organization has declared Nigeria Ebola-free — after more than six weeks without a new case of the disease...
Bashir Adigun and Maria Cheng, ASSOCIATED PRESS ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The World Health Organization declared on Monday that Nigeria is free of Ebola, a rare...
Alexandra Zavis, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES GENEVA, Switzerland (The L.A. Times)—The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak over in Senegal, saying the country’s...
William M. Welch, USA TODAY DALLAS (USA Today)—Dallas nurse Nina Pham, the first U.S. health care worker diagnosed with Ebola, is seen talking and sitting...
Tamara Lush, ASSOCIATED PRESS ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Step inside All Children’s Hospital and you’re greeted with three things: hand sanitizer, tissues and masks...
Anne Flaherty, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) â Last May, as Ebola crept across West Africa, America’s top infectious disease expert told a group of Harvard students in...
Sheilia Passewe, Special for USA TODAY MONROVIA, Liberia (USA Today) — Ever since Frank Mulbah’s mother died of Ebola in August, no one will go near...
(CNN) — Concerns about even remote chances of Ebola exposure rippled from a U.S. airline to a ship off Belize on Friday, with Frontier Airlines trying to...
by Tony Best Special to the NNPA from the New York Carib News Act now and avert a global public health emergency. That, in essence,...
(FinalCall.com) – Many were alarmed but not surprised when the first documented case of the Ebola virus showed up in the United States and an...
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo NNPA Columnist This ought to be a season of hope for Liberia and Sierra Leone, two of the West African countries that...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist The world is rightly on edge over the latest appearance of the lethal Ebola virus. President Obama has committed American...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist When it comes to matters of trade and economics, experts are eager to speak of “globalization.” People are keen to talk...
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The government’s authority to screen airline passengers for potential Ebola exposure and order them quarantined if necessary is far-reaching...
The Associated Press Here are some facts about how Ebola spreads: WHEN IS EBOLA CONTAGIOUS? Only when someone is showing symptoms, which can start with vague...
LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama calls it a “belt and suspenders” approach — an extra level of screening at five...
NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated Press JOSH FUNK, Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The death of the first Ebola patient diagnosed in the United States renewed questions about...
(Los Angeles Times) – President Obama talked up his administration’s response to Ebola and the procedures standing as a line of defense against the spread...