Pentagon deploying assets to Liberia for Ebola
As the WHO warns of a spike in Ebola cases by the thousands in Liberia, the U.S. and British militaries send help
Ebola Virus Outbreak
Ebola vaccine research moving fast
Real promise in latest details from government experiments on animals means it's time for the testing to move to a crucial new phase
Ebola crisis still draws volunteers, despite mortal threat
Zeal and devotion often drive Westerners into Ebola-infected areas to help, which has been crucial amid death toll now topping 2,000
Ebola-infected U.S. doctor in stable condition
Dr. Rick Sacra being treated at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, but use of experimental drug ZMapp won't be an option
U.S. doctor infected with Ebola heading to Neb.
Dr. Rick Sacra, third American missionary to contract the disease in Liberia, will be treated at Omaha hospital
Could blood of survivors save Ebola patients?
Using blood of Ebola survivors is being considered as new experimental treatment
Nancy Writebol, U.S. Ebola survivor, breaks her silence
American missionary who recovered from Ebola in Africa recounts the "many dark days" of fighting the deadly virus
Third U.S. aid worker infected with Ebola identified
Dr. Rick Sacra was delivering babies and not working with Ebola patients in Liberia, according to missionary group
British nurse survives Ebola, released from hospital
Man is released from London hospital after successful Ebola treatment with experimental serum
Another U.S. missionary doctor contracts Ebola
Doctor was working with same group as another American aid worker who recovered from Ebola last month
CDC director: Ebola is "spiraling out of control"
"We really have to act now," says Dr. Thomas Frieden, who just visited West African communities hit by the deadly virus
Are hazmat suits for Ebola counterproductive?
The image of health care workers in pressurized, full-body suits could fuel panic and may not be needed, some experts say
Ebola case in Senegal raises the alarm
After becoming fifth West African country to report the deadly disease, WHO calls regional hub Senegal "a top priority emergency"
ZMapp cures monkeys of Ebola virus
Experimental drug proves 100 percent effective in trial on rhesus monkeys, though it's still unclear how well it works in humans
One funeral fueled spread of Ebola outbreak
Rapid spread of Ebola virus is traced back to a single funeral in May; since then more than 1,500 have died
Ebola in mind, U.S. colleges screen some students
Some parents have asked whether their child's placement with a West African roommate should give them reason to worry
First Ebola vaccine trial to begin next week
U.S. federal health officials announce plans to begin testing an experimental Ebola vaccine on human volunteers
Ebola cases could eventually top 20,000
Actual number of cases in hard-hit areas of West Africa may be two to four times higher than currently reported
WHO scientist begins treatment for Ebola
A lab worker stationed in Sierra Leone was flown overnight to Germany to be put in isolation after testing positive for the deadly virus
First case of Ebola at London hospital
A nurse who volunteered in Sierra Leone is transferred to a state-of-the-art isolation unit in London
Liberian doctor dies despite experimental Ebola drug
Doctor was one of only six patients in the world to receive ZMapp serum, which has not been proven to work
Ebola outbreak spreads to DR Congo, with 2 confirmed killed
Congo is the site of several previous Ebola outbreaks, and the latest may be a different strain from the one ravaging West Africa
Ebola fears don't match reality, survey finds
Misconceptions persist about how the disease is spread; many fear major outbreak in the U.S.
Ebola makes worrying advance in Nigeria
Only cases reported in nation were those directly connected to American-Liberian doctor who died -- but it's spreading beyond that group
Sacramento patient tests negative for Ebola, CDC says
Hospital remains tight-lipped about many of the details of the patient, citing privacy laws
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