Ebola Virus Alert

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Mali is trying to trace at least 200 contacts linked to confirmed and probable Ebola victims in an effort to control its second Ebola outbreak, health officials said on Friday. An initial batch of contacts linked to a 2-year-old from Guinea who died from the deadly disease last month were close to t
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Elizabeth Cohen and Dr. Sanjay Gupta discuss details surrounding news that an NBC cameraman has tested positive for Ebola
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The fear of Ebola has become a political factor in the United States, where President Barack Obama’s Democratic Party is fighting to retain control of the Senate in congressional elections next month. VOA White House correspondent Luis Ramirez reports the one fatality from Ebola on U.S. soil and t
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 This is the second reported case in the United States. CBS 2’s Marlie Hall has more.
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Even before Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso boarded the plane that would take him to the United States for next week’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, he had Ebola on his mind. He called Alpha Conde, president of Guinea, one of three West African countries wrestling with an intens
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An American missionary stricken with Ebola in West Africa wore a protective white suit on Tuesday (August 5) as she was wheeled on a stretcher into the Atlanta hospital where doctors will try to save her and a fellow aid worker from the deadly virus.
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A second nurse who has contracted Ebola after treating deceased Ebola patient, Thomas Eric Duncan, flew on a commercial flight from Cleveland to Dallas after developing a slight fever. According to the director of the CDC, Dr. Tom Friedan, Amber Joy vinson should not have been flying. Vinson flew to
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Group to be monitored in U.S. after potentially being exposed the deadly virus while in Africa.
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Spanish priest Miguel Pajares, 75, the first European infected by a strain of Ebola that has killed more than 1,000 people in West Africa, has died in hospital in Madrid, a spokeswoman for the city’s health authorities said on Tuesday (August 12).
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Emergency rooms in New York City are taking every precaution to identify potential Ebola patients. But their level of vigilance is nothing new in a city that has seen it all. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
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Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control has conducted an exercise at Taipei Airport to test its ability to intercept the arrival of travelers suspected of being infected with the Ebola virus.