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Ebola Survivors Face Hardships, But New Programs Help
By Rachael Rettner published
Several organizations are working to help Ebola survivors make the transition back into their communities.
US Airports Screened 2,000 Travelers for Ebola, But Found No Cases
By Rachael Rettner published
Nearly 2,000 travelers from Ebola-affected countries have arrived at five U.S. airports in recent weeks, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Liberia, Guinea On Track to Contain Ebola
By Sara Goudarzi published
Liberia and Guinea have met a goal of safely isolating 70 percent of those sick with Ebola and burying 70 percent of those who have died.
2014 Ebola Outbreak: Full Coverage of the Viral Epidemic
By LiveScience Staff published
The 2014 Ebola epidemic in West Africa is the worst Ebola outbreak in history, and has implications for the world. Here is everything we know about the virus, and its spread, so far.
To Stop Ebola, Trust in Health Care Workers Is Crucial
By Rachael Rettner published
To stop Ebola, it's crucial for health care workers to gain the trust of the communities where they work, experts say.
Doctor with Ebola Dies in Nebraska Hospital
By Megan Gannon published
A doctor who contracted the Ebola virus while treating patients in Sierra Leone died early today (Nov. 17) at a hospital in Nebraska.
Ebola in Dallas: New Details Revealed in CDC Report
By Rachael Rettner published
The details of exactly what happened in Dallas when three people there were infected with Ebola are revealed in a new report.
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