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The World Health Organization has approved the use of experimental drugs for people who have Ebola, a virus that already has claimed more than 1,000 lives in western Africa. VOA’s Carol Pearson looks at possible treatments and vaccines for those with the disease. Originally published at ̵

American missionaries quarantined in North Carolina over Ebola fears

Three U.S. aid workers, including the husband of American Ebola patient Nancy Writebol, returned from Liberia Sunday night and were immediately put into quarantine in Charlotte, North Carolina. County health director Dr. Stephen Keener says all three appear healthy but will stay in quarantine until

Depression signs what to look for

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How to prepare kids for back-to-school shots

Reporter Stephanie Berzinski brings you valuable information and tips on how to prepare children for their back to school shots — as a part of our special Immunization Medical Alert Day coverage. Subscribe to WPBF on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1qfxvbX Get more West Palm Beach news:

Developmental Milestones for Babies

Susan Hendricks explains what developmental milestones parents should be looking at during their baby’s first year.

Taipei Airport conducts Ebola containment drill

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.

Canada offers up to 1,000 Ebola vaccines

Canada is offering up to 1,000 doses of an experimental drug to battle the Ebola virus. CNN’s David McKenzie reports.

Are You A Narcissist?

Narcissism is a personality disorder characterized by a grand sense of self. Why can this be a problem? Laci is joined by William Haynes from SourceFed to discuss what it is to be a narcissist. Follow Will on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrWilliamHaynes Watch Will on SourceFed: http://www.youtube.c

New York Man Speaks After Negative Ebola Test

A 27-year-old man who tested negative for the deadly Ebola virus describes the experience of being quarantined at a New York City hospital until he was medically cleared. (Aug. 12) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Get updates and more Breaking News here: http://sm

Spanish Priest with Ebola Dies in Madrid

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).

Ebola: Who Gets Access to Experimental Drug

The use of an experimental drug to treat two Americans and a Spaniard diagnosed with Ebola is raising ethical questions about who gets first access to unproven new therapies. AP medical writer Lauran Neergaard takes a closer look. (Aug. 11) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/Associ

Local hospitals prepare for ebola outbreak