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Malaria Killing Thousands More Than Ebola In West Africa

GUECKEDOU, Guinea (AP) — West Africa’s fight to contain Ebola has hampered the campaign against malaria, a preventable and treatable disease that is claiming many…

In Ebola Outbreak, Bad Data Adds Another Problem

LONDON (AP) — As health officials struggle to contain the world’s biggest-ever Ebola outbreak, their efforts are being complicated by another problem: bad data. Having…

Mali Confirms Eighth Ebola Case

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali has confirmed a new case of Ebola, bringing to eight the number of people who have fallen ill with the…

Ebola Nurse on Defensive Gets Call From Obama

ATLANTA (AP) — A nurse who fueled Ebola fears by flying to Cleveland after being infected by her dying patient was released Tuesday from a…

US disease expert argues against Ebola quarantine

  NEW YORK (AP) — The gulf between politicians and scientists over Ebola widened on Sunday as the nation’s top infectious-disease expert warned that the…

Nurse Under Ebola Quarantine – Kaci Hickox – Hires Civil Rights Lawyer

*A nurse who returned from West Africa after helping with the Ebola outbreak found herself in 21-day quarantine and is obviously fit to be tied because she tested negative for the disease. Kaci Hickox, who is currently being held at Newark University Hospital, has hired a prominent civil rights attorney to help get her out of […]

Ebola-positive doctor Craig Spencer now quarantined in one of four special infectious disease rooms at Bellevue Hospital

A Harlem doctor who treated Ebola patients in West Africa before returning to New York last week tested positive Thursday for the deadly disease —…

So Far White House Holding Steady Against West African Travel Ban

*(Via WTSP) – Warning that Americans are losing faith in their government’s ability to stop Ebola, Republican lawmakers on Thursday pressed for a ban on travel to the U.S. from the West African outbreak zone. The White House resisted the idea and tried to tamp down fear as the pool of Americans being monitored expanded. […]

2 Students Returning from West Africa Blocked from DeKalb County Schools

DECATUR, Ga. — Two DeKalb County school students who had been living in West Africa have been blocked from enrolling in the school until...

Pres. Obama Visiting CDC in Atlanta, Announce Plans to Combat Ebola Virus in Africa

President Obama will announce his plans to help stem the tide of the Ebola virus epidemic that's tearing a swath of destruction in West...

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