WHO: Ebola Death Rate Rises To 70 Percent
The death rate in the Ebola outbreak has risen to 70 percent and there could be up to 10,000 new cases a week in two months, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday.
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The death rate in the Ebola outbreak has risen to 70 percent and there could be up to 10,000 new cases a week in two months, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday.
On Tuesday, the Brother's Brother Foundation will load another container of medical supplies and equipment for hospitals and clinics in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Ebola has been diagnosed in the United States.
Ebola is a rare viral illness -- and now the CDC has diagnosed a case in the United States.
U.S. military forces attacked the extremist al-Shabab network in Somalia Monday, the Pentagon said, and a witness described ground-shaking explosions in a strike that reportedly targeted the group's leader.
The Peace Corps is evacuating volunteers from Ebola-stricken West Africa, and that includes a local man.
Throughout the years, epidemics and plagues have shaken up societies and cultures around the world.
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has claimed over 700 lives. Should we be worried about virus reaching the United States?
The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in Africa has begun attracting attention in the U.S. for good reason.
Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore are back with their third collaboration of a romantic comedy, Blended.
This frigid winter's been tough on everybody here in McKeesport, but especially the destitute and the homeless. So the winter clothes giveaway by the organization, Planet Aid, couldn't come at a better time.
Nouadhibou is an African sea town, whose shores serve as the final resting place for more than 300 ships. The rusted hulks that litter its coastal waters are considered an eyesore by many (go figure), but they've brought some unexpected benefits to the local community as well.
Kenyan security forces launched a "major" assault late Sunday on the upscale Nairobi mall where an unknown number of hostages are being held by al-Qaida-linked militants, in an operation officials said would end the two-day standoff that had already killed 68 people.
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An African Priest who graduated from Duquesne University was gunned down and murdered in Africa.
Earlier this month, a University of Pittsburgh alumnus donated eight important African artifacts in honor of an African American history professor.
Africa meets Appalachia in a vibrant exhibit at the August Wilson Center for African American Culture.
