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Two American patients who survived the deadly virus are discharged from the hospital, and doctors seek to reassure the public there's nothing to fear
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Two American patients who survived the deadly virus are discharged from the hospital, and doctors seek to reassure the public there's nothing to fear
Dr. Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol, who were infected with deadly virus, recover after being in hospital's isolation unit for nearly 3 weeks
One of two Americans who got the virus in Liberia has recovered, aid group says
As the West African nation sealed off a slum in its capital, there is a new thinking as to how two Americans came down with the disease
Angry residents cut off from their homes after security forces seal off neighborhood in bid to stop the spread of Ebola
With number of cases rising fast, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf tries to keep residents of slum penned in "to save lives"
As entire communities in West Africa become quarantined, officials struggle to feed people cut off from the world
The challenges of combating the spread of Ebola in West Africa
Official tells CBS News some who fled ransacked clinic in Monrovia back under monitoring -- but not all of them, and the danger hasn't abated
A mob swarmed an Ebola clinic in a Liberian slum, freeing patients and stealing infected goods; aid workers elevate the alarm
Witnesses say as many as 29 potentially infected with virus were freed in attack; worries grow of outbreak in large slum in Liberian capital
Experimental medicine highlights a new trend in drug development known as "pharming"
The agency has received consumer complaints about fake antiretrovirals and other products available for sale online
World Health Organization confirms fears first voiced to CBS News 10 days ago that official death toll could be way off
Dr. Modupeh Cole's death comes just two weeks after the loss of a leading virologist in the country
Nancy Writebol is making a slow but promising recovery from the deadly virus, her husband David says
Global health body says need to stem deadly virus' spread in West Africa trumps risk of unproven medicines, but the drugs are scarce
The supply of the experimental treatment ZMapp has been exhausted after being sent to Africa
The two American aid workers who received ZMapp serum are reportedly getting better, but there is no way to know if the drug played a role
Spanish priest who contracted virus in West Africa thought to have received controversial, unapproved U.S. drug
Is it wise to offer unproven treatments to desperate people? And if so, which patients should get the drugs first?
David Writebol and two fellow missionaries returned from Liberia and will be monitored to make sure they don't develop disease
Nurse becomes 10th Ebola carrier in Africa's largest country; continent-wide soccer tournament may be upended by fearful players
A number of factors have combined to make this outbreak bigger and deadlier than those that came before
Infected people are being left to die in the streets, health care workers are getting angry, and already overwhelmed countries face growing toll