How the Ebola virus came to the United States and spread. — -- Another person has died of Ebola on American soil, reminding U.S. citizens that although many health workers have survived the ...

Taming Ebola virus is now a challenge for the American health care system. We track the U.S. experience with Ebola from the discovery of a strain in laboratory monkeys in 1989 to the current outbreak.

As the first confirmed case of the Ebola virus on US soil is confirmed, we explain exactly what Ebola is. Christopher Green, Heather Saul. Wednesday 01 October 2014 11:14 BST. Comments.

Ebola came to the U.S. and in many ways, it appears the U.S. wasn't ready. Warning signs were missed at a Dallas hospital and a patient wasn't diagnosed until it was too late. Two nurses who cared ...

Yet while Ebola is a fearsome disease, the virus "would not pose a major public health risk" in the USA, Osterholm says. That's because people need to be in intimate contact to spread the virus ...

U.S. health officials on Tuesday confirmed the first case of the deadly Ebola virus in the United States. An unidentified man with the virus is being held in isolation at a Dallas hospital. The ...

The Ebola virus infecting and killing people in West Africa is the worst recorded outbreak, according to the World Health Organization. The first case of Ebola in a patient diagnosed in a U.S ...

What You Need to Know About the Ebola Virus. ... CDC Director Tom Frieden holds a press conference on a recent Ebola case found in the United States, Sept. 30, 2014, in Atlanta.

Ebola spreads in US: ... A second case of the Ebola virus has been diagnosed in the US, officials said, involving a health worker who provided care for disease victim Thomas Eric Duncan.

A blood sample infected with the Marburg virus is seen in this image. An outbreak of the virus in Rwanda has claimed nine lives. membio/Getty. Newsweek has contacted the CDC via an online media ...

Taming Ebola virus is now a challenge for the American health care system. We track the U.S. experience with Ebola from the appearance an Ebola strain in laboratory monkeys in Reston, Va., in 1989.