BLANKOct 19, 2014
Doctors Without Borders was on the scene in West Africa six months before the U.N. declared the outbreak a "threat to international peace and security." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigOct 16, 2014
Western inaction has worsened the crisis in part because there was no money to be made before the disease reached epidemic proportions. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigOct 15, 2014
Just days after it was confirmed that a 26-year-old nurse at a Dallas hospital had been infected with Ebola after caring for patient Thomas Eric Duncan, another health care worker at the same hospital has tested positive. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigOct 12, 2014
A Texas health care worker who provided care to the first patient to be diagnosed with Ebola in the U.S. has tested positive for the deadly virus. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigOct 9, 2014
On Thursday, a day after the Ebola virus claimed the first person diagnosed with the disease in the U.S., the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention invoked another recent and ongoing health crisis while fundraising in Washington, D.C. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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