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Number of Ebola cases nears 16,000 as Sierra Leone loses ground: WHO

YoopyaNov 27, 2014July 15, 20230

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The death toll in the world’s worst Ebola epidemic has risen to 5,689 out of 15,935 cases reported in

New experimental Ebola vaccine shows signs of being tolerant to the virus

YoopyaNov 27, 2014July 12, 20230

Washington: An experimental vaccine to prevent Ebola virus disease has been found to be well-tolerated and produced immune system responses in all 20 healthy adults

Surgeon who contracted Ebola virus in Sierra Leone dies at Nebraska hospital

YoopyaNov 18, 2014July 15, 20230

A surgeon who contracted the Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone died at a Nebraska hospital where he was transported for treatment, the facility

Critically ill Ebola-infected doctor from Sierra Leone arrives in US for treatment

YoopyaNov 16, 2014July 25, 20230

A doctor from Sierra Leone infected with Ebola had arrived in the United States to be treated for the deadly virus, the Nebraska Medical Centre

U.S. is now Ebola-free, and the panic is gone as well

YoopyaNov 12, 2014July 12, 20230

A few short weeks ago, Ebola was public enemy No. 1. About 1,000 people were being monitored by health officials. Several schools in Texas and

Ebola virus: First person to catch the disease outside West Africa discharged from hospital

YoopyaNov 7, 2014July 15, 20230

Teresa Romero caught the deadly disease after caring for two priests, and those who came into close contact with her have also been given the

UNICEF to boost staff in Ebola-hit countries; UN health chief deplores lagging vaccine research

YoopyaNov 4, 2014July 15, 20230

3 November 2014 – As the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced today that it plans to boost its staff in countries on the frontlines

Judge rejects isolation for U.S. nurse who treated Ebola patients

YoopyaNov 1, 2014July 15, 20230

(Reuters) – A Maine judge ruled on Friday that a U.S. nurse who treated victims of Ebola in West Africa does not need to be

Why U.S. Ebola patients seem to be recovering faster

YoopyaOct 29, 2014July 25, 20230

(CNN) — For a disease that kills more than 50% of its victims abroad, Ebola in the United States is getting snuffed out at a

Joint Chiefs Chairman Urges 21-Day Quarantine for Troops Working in Ebola Zone

YoopyaOct 29, 2014July 25, 20230

WASHINGTON — Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, recommended to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Tuesday that all members