Ebola in West Africa
Report Slams WHO For Being Too Slow to Respond to Ebola
The organization did not declare the virus to be a global emergency until five months after outbreaks were reported.
Liberia Confirms Third Case of Ebola
Nearly two months after health officials declared the country free from the grips of the deadly disease, three people have been diagnosed.
Ebola Survivors Should Avoid Sex: CDC
The CDC has revised its guidelines for Ebola survivors and sex.
Doctors Without Borders Slams Slow Ebola Aid Response
Reluctance to declare an outbreak combined with a lack of expertise paved the way for Ebola to kill thousands, the nonprofit says.
Signs Ebola in Liberia May Be Over
To be officially Ebola-free, Liberia needs to count 42 days without any new cases.
Liberian President Thanks U.S. For Ebola Support
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf thanked Washington as the U.S. military prepared to end its Ebola-focused mission in her nation early.
Experimental Ebola Vaccine Shipped to Liberia
300 vials of the vaccine will arrive in Monrovia on Friday.
Mali Declared Ebola-Free
In addition, the three worst-hit countries all reported declining numbers of Ebola cases.
Ebola Could be 'Levelling Off' in Sierra Leone: WHO
The worst-hit country still saw hundreds of new Ebola cases last week.
Survived Ebola? There's An App For That
The #ISurvivedEbola campaign wants to turn the Ebola narrative from death sentence to optimism and survival.
FDA Approves Emergency Test for Ebola Patients
The test will allow the disease to be diagnosed very quickly
Confirmed Case of Ebola Diagnosed in Glasgow
The patient recently returned from Sierra Leone, the Scottish government said.
To Fight Ebola, Cuba Is Sending Its Biggest Export - Doctors
Cuba wins praise for sending doctors to fight Ebola, but critics question Havana's motives
Sierra Leone Grapples With Spike in Ebola Numbers
New Ebola cases have slowed down in Guinea and Liberia, but not in Sierra Leone.
Doctors Without Borders Slams Ebola Response
The nonprofit medical organization says local people and NGOs were left to do the hands-on work.
Q&A With Anthony Banbury, Head of UN's Ebola Mission
The latest UNMEER efforts are centered around halting Ebola's spread in Mali
Barbara Bush on the Impact of Ebola on Women's Health
Barbara Bush and Melinda Gates described the impact of the Ebola outbreak on women's health.
Doctor Reportedly Traveling to U.S. For Ebola Care
The surgeon, who is a legal permanent resident of the U.S., reportedly will be treated at Nebraska Medical Center.
Ebola Treatment Trials Begin in MSF Centers Next Month
Humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières will host trials by European researchers of two drugs and blood plasma therapy at its treatment centers in countries most affected by the Ebola outbreak.
Morocco Pulls Out of Hosting African Cup of Nations Amidst Ebola Fears
Morocco will neither host nor participate in Africa's biggest football competition due to fears of the spread of the Ebola virus from the continet's west
Getting the Band (Aid) Back Together
The latest iteration of the superstar-packed music fund-raiser Band Aid is coming together to fight Ebola.
Major Ebola Battle: Keeping Health Care Workers Healthy
Health workers are crucial in stopping the spread of Ebola in West Africa. And with almost 300 dead from the outbreak so far, managing their care has become a priority.
U.N., U.S. Ask for More Resources to Fight Ebola
Obama requested more than $6 billion from Congress to fight the Ebola virus at home and abroad, while one U.N. official says there aren't yet enough resources to defeat the disease.
Thousands Break Sierra Leone Ebola Quarantine for Food
Pockets of Sierra Leone aren't receiving crucial food aid, so many have no choice but to break quarantine.
Samantha Power Praises Cuba's Ebola Response
The U.S. Ambassador to the UN, who recently returned from a four day trip to West Africa, commended Cuba for its early response to the Ebola outbreak and defended federal quarantine guidelines
Two-Year-Old Girl Dies in Mali's First Ebola Case
Ebola reaches Mali as the number of cases worldwide surpasses 10,000, with a mortality rate of almost 50%