The deadly Ebola virus is one flight away from the United States, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is not as concerned about home country as it is for West African countries with weaker healthcare system.
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Stopping Deadly Ebola Outbreak Is a 'Marathon', CDC Says
The deadly Ebola virus is one flight away from the United States, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is not as concerned about home country as it is for West African countries with weaker healthcare system.
. How the Ebola Outbreak Became Deadliest in History
The reasons why the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has grown so large, and why it is happening now, may have to do with the travel patterns of bats across Africa and recent weather patterns in the region, as well as other factors.
. CDC Warns Against Travel to Ebola-Affected Countries
Americans should avoid traveling to the three West African countries experiencing an outbreak of Ebola, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said today.
. Ebola Serum: Explaining the Americans' Experimental Treatments
Two Americans from a medical charity who contracted Ebola have been given experimental treatments, but the method, even if it did work, couldn't be scaled up.
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How Ebola Rumor and Folklore Go Viral
As doctors work to stem an epidemic of the deadly Ebola virus, rumor and folklore help spread the disease. Continue reading
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Experimental Ebola Serum Likely Treating Sick Americans
A survivor's blood would be needed to create a treatment for the deadly virus, reports say.
. How Do People Survive Ebola?
There are some biological markers linked with a higher chance of surviving Ebola, experts say.
. Ebola Transmission Via Sex Is Possible, But Unlikely
Ebola can theoretically be transmitted through sexual intercourse, but that's a particularly unlikely route given that people aren't infectious until they feel sick.
. Are Experimental Ebola Treatments Ethical?
A panel of experts will assemble next week to discuss the ethics of using experimental treatments for Ebola during the current outbreak in West Africa, according to the World Health Organization.
. Ebola 'Experimental Serum' in Limited Supply, CDC Says
The 'experimental serum' that doctors gave to two American patients who contracted Ebola is in very limited supply, and it will not be available for general use, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
. Should Controversial Ebola Treatment Be Given to More Patients?
Giving experimental treatments to patients infected with Ebola in West Africa is, indeed, the ethical thing to do, even though the risks and benefits of these treatments are unknown, a panel of experts has decided.
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