DFW Crew Flying Ebola Supplies To Liberia
Six people are headed from Alliance Airport in Fort Worth to Liberia on Tuesday to deliver medical supplies for workers who are fighting the Ebola outbreak in Africa.
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Six people are headed from Alliance Airport in Fort Worth to Liberia on Tuesday to deliver medical supplies for workers who are fighting the Ebola outbreak in Africa.
Former colleagues and fellow congregants are raising money and accepting donations for Dr. Kent Brantly, the Texas-trained doctor who survived Ebola.
Just a few weeks after returning to the United States with the Ebola virus, Fort Worth doctor Kent Brantly has recovered and could be heading home soon.
Liberia announced Monday that it would soon receive doses of an experimental Ebola drug and give it to two sick doctors, making them the first Africans to receive some of the scarce treatment in a spiraling outbreak.
The second of two Ebola-stricken American patients is back on home soil, after contracting the disease while doing missionary work in Africa.
Nancy Writebol, the second American infected with the Ebola virus, landed back in the United States on Tuesday morning.
The CDC confirmed that Fort Worth doctor Kent Brantly, who was infected with the Ebola virus while working in West Africa, is showing strong signs of improvement.
A North Texan who was in Liberia for missionary work returned to Texas amidst the deadliest Ebola outbreak ever recorded.
A retrofitted private jet is making its way to the United States on Friday with one of the two Americans who have been infected with the Ebola virus in West Africa.
Sick Fort Worth doctor asked that experimental serum be given to fellow American aid worker, who is also sick with Ebola.
The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in Africa has begun attracting attention in the U.S. for good reason.
Amber Brantly says in a statement Tuesday that her husband Kent "remains very physically weak" but they "believe God will deliver" him from the deadly virus.
A Fort Worth doctor who contracted the Ebola virus felt a deep calling to work in Liberia and was exhausted after months of treating patients with the deadly disease.
The aid organization Samaritan's Purse - based in North Carolina - said that Fort Worth Doctor Kent Brantly was being treated at a hospital in Monrovia.
All is relatively quiet at AT&T Stadium on Wednesday, but Liberia's president recently said that the building uses more electricity than what is generated in her entire country.
