Health

Barack Obama: Risk of Ebola in US is extremely low

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a major outbreak of Ebola in the US and elsewhere in the West…

10 years ago

Amber Vinson is the second Texas nurse infected with Ebola

Amber Vinson is the Texas nurse who flew on a plane with more than 130 people on board on the…

10 years ago

Jet passenger alert over Ebola nurse

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officials are seeking 132 people who flew on a plane with a…

10 years ago

Ebola in Texas: Second health worker tests positive for virus after treating Thomas Eric Duncan

A second Texas health care worker has tested positive for Ebola, health officials say. A 26-year-old female nurse is already…

10 years ago

Jealous and moody women at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease

A new research suggests that middle-aged women with a neurotic personality style and prolonged stress may have a heightened risk…

10 years ago

Ebola: UN medical worker dies in Leipzig hospital

A UN medical worker infected with Ebola has died at St Georg hospital in Leipzig, Germany. The 56-year-old man, originally…

10 years ago

UK airports to start Ebola screening

London’s Heathrow airport is to start screening for Ebola among passengers flying into the UK from countries at risk. A…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak: Liberian medical staff on national strike over risk fee

Liberian nurses and medical assistants are on national strike, as the Ebola epidemic continues in the country. The National Health…

10 years ago

CDC: Texas hospital breach of protocol led to second US Ebola case

Dr. Tom Frieden, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has said a mistake was "clearly" made…

10 years ago

UN: Ebola outbreak can be brought under control within three months

Dr. David Nabarro, the UN's senior system coordinator for Ebola, says he hopes that the outbreak can be brought under…

10 years ago