Play4min 26secWill the U.S. military adapt as Ebola changes course in Liberia?November 26, 2014 7:28 AMBy Kelly McEvers The U.S. planned to build 17 treatment units in each the county's major towns. With more cases appearing in remote areas, the Army may need to rethink its strategy.
Play7min 17secAs Ebola pingpongs in Liberia, cases disappear into the jungleNovember 25, 2014 7:24 AMBy Rebecca Hersher and Kelly McEvers A woman is thought to be spreading the deadly virus in a remote village. Health workers track her down only to arrive too late.
Play3min 00secMisunderstanding sends Ebola team to Rochester homeNovember 24, 2014 4:49 PMBy Elizabeth BaierThe miscue occurred because the dispatcher did not understand the Somali caller, who had limited English skills. The dispatcher thought that the woman, who had flu-like symptoms, had recently been to Mali.
Merck partners with NewLink to speed up work on Ebola vaccineNovember 24, 2014 12:26 PMBy Richard Harris Until now, Ebola vaccine development efforts were being led by global pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline on the one hand, and a tiny company in Ames, Iowa, that was virtually unknown, on the other.
Play4min 19secRetired doctor is determined to help Ebola-stricken Sierra LeoneNovember 23, 2014 7:30 PMBy Annie BaxterLowell Gess, 93, won't play an active role treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone. But he will bring medicine and moral support to the country he calls his second home.
Play5min 22secEbola survey teams take a grim census in Sierra LeoneNovember 22, 2014 4:12 PMBy Nurith Aizenman Just this week, 234 new confirmed infections were reported, and every day hundreds of residents call the emergency line to report more possible cases in their neighborhoods.
Play53min 56secLive National Press Club: Anthony Fauci of NIH on EbolaNovember 21, 2014 12:00 AMDr. Anthony Fauci gives the latest information about the spread of Ebola and the global efforts to contain and treat it. He's the head of infectious diseases for the National Institutes of Health and is a recognized authority worldwide.
Play4min 24secMinnesota health care workers to join Ebola fight in LiberiaNovember 19, 2014 2:25 AMBy Lorna BensonA Minneapolis-based humanitarian organization is sending a team of medical responders to Liberia to help fight Ebola.
Guarding the Ebola borderNovember 18, 2014 9:06 AMOn a map, a border is a solid black line. On the ground it can feel like a fiction.
Play3min 55secMN National Guard heading to Liberia in Ebola fightNovember 16, 2014 4:11 PMBy Paul TostoThe Red Bulls will spend six months in Liberia, starting in April. They'll provide support to U.S. military forces but will not be responsible for treating Ebola patients.