Articles filed under Ebola
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Liberia president calls for zero Ebola cases, vigilanceFeb 11, 2015 9:26 am - MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - Liberia's president vowed Wednesday that the country would get to zero Ebola cases soon as the U.S. military announced it will be withdrawing mo...
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US withdrawing most troops fighting Ebola in West AfricaFeb 10, 2015 7:03 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States is preparing to withdraw nearly all of its troops fighting the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the White House said Tuesday, as the gl...
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Obama to withdraw most US military troops fighting Ebola outbreak in West AfricaFeb 10, 2015 6:04 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama to withdraw most US military troops fighting Ebola outbreak in West Africa. ...
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Persevering past roadblocks to build promising Ebola vaccineFeb 10, 2015 1:16 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - It took 16 years of twists and turns. Over and over, Dr. Nancy Sullivan thought she was close to an Ebola vaccine, only to see the next experiment fail...
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Researchers: IMF policies hindered Ebola responseDec 31, 2014 6:19 am - YORK, England - Professors from three leading British universities say International Monetary Fund policies favoring international debt repayment over social spending co...
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Experts: 2014 was a busy, black-eye year for disease controlDec 30, 2014 5:11 am - NEW YORK - Health officials are celebrating some important victories in 2014, and Time magazine even named Ebola fighters the persons of the year. Nevertheless, this was...
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CDC monitoring tech for possible Ebola exposureDec 24, 2014 4:32 pm - ATLANTA - A laboratory technician at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was being monitored Wednesday for possible accidental exposure to the Ebola virus tha...
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Report: Ebola survival improving in Sierra LeoneDec 24, 2014 4:33 pm - One year into the world's worst Ebola outbreak, doctors are reporting an encouraging sign: About 70 percent of patients in a hard-hit area of Sierra Leone now survive. ...
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Sierra Leone urges safe burials to stem EbolaDec 21, 2014 3:30 pm - DAKAR, Senegal - The radio announcement is chilling and blunt: "If I die, I want the deaths to stop with me." Dr. Desmond Williams continues: "I want to give my family t...
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Child being observed for Ebola symptoms after arriving at O'HareDec 20, 2014 6:44 am - Doctors are monitoring a child for Ebola virus symptoms after the youngster arrived at O'Hare International Airport with a fever. The child, who is in stable condition, ...