Ebola

October 5, 2014 9:17 AM

Ebola in US: People scared, but outbreak unlikely

It's unlikely the U.S. will see an outbreak, but that's not to say the first Ebola case diagnosed here will be the only one.

by The Associated Press

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October 4, 2014 4:37 PM

Hospital: Dallas Ebola patient critical

Duncan traveled from disease-ravaged Liberia to Dallas last month before he began showing symptoms of the disease.

by The Associated Press

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October 4, 2014 1:20 PM

Dallas Ebola case: Experts say 9 people at highest risk of contact

The group of nine includes some who were in the ambulance that was used to take patient Thomas Eric Duncan to the hospital in Dallas.

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October 4, 2014 11:17 AM

Home where Ebola patient stayed disinfected

When the decontamination is complete, even the crew's protective suits are to be burned.

by The Associated Press

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October 3, 2014 5:40 PM

Minnesota hospitals lock down details as they prepare for Ebola threat

With an eye on Texas, Minnesota health officials are running Ebola drills and fine tuning plans to be ready if the virus surfaces here.

by Lorna Benson

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October 2, 2014 6:39 PM

No, seriously, how contagious is Ebola?

It boils down to something called "R0."

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October 2, 2014 3:47 PM

Liberia to prosecute U.S. Ebola patient for allegedly lying on questionnaire

Binyah Kesselly, chairman of the board of directors of the Liberia Airport Authority, said Thomas Eric Duncan, the man who was diagnosed in Dallas with Ebola, had answered "no" to a question asking whether he had cared for an Ebola patient or touched the body of anyone who had died in an Ebola-affected area.

by Scott Neuman

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October 2, 2014 8:31 AM

Officials: 100 'potential contacts' linked to Dallas Ebola patient

Texas officials have repeatedly emphasized that the monitoring is a precaution and that the likelihood that anyone on the list would contract Ebola is very low.

by The Associated Press

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October 1, 2014 10:36 AM

How prepared is Minnesota for Ebola?

Public health officials say they are ready to treat and contain the disease if an infected patient arrives.

by Tim Nelson

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October 1, 2014 6:36 AM

Ebola in the US: What it means, what happens now

"There's all the difference in the world between the U.S. and parts of Africa where Ebola is spreading," a CDC official says.

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