Omotola, Genevieve To Lead #StopEbola Campaign
Actresses Omotola and Genevieve The lead influencers for the Future Awards Africa's #StopEbola campaign to sensitise young Africans to act against Ebola in Libe
One Direction, Ed Sheeran Sign Up To Re-record Band Aid Charity Song
LONDON – Stars including One Direction, Ed Sheeran, Paloma Faith and Coldplay's Chris Martin have signed up to re-record charity single "Do They Know It's Chr
World Bank Pledges $100M More To Fight West Africa's Ebola Outbreak
The World Bank pledged Thursday an additional $100 million in the fight against the Ebola outbreak wreaking havoc in West Africa. The money, which brings the W
Maine Nurse Refuses To Submit To Isolation After Treating Ebola Patients
A nurse in New jersey who was forcefully quarantined after treating Ebola patients in West Africa said she'll not obey officials instructions to isolate herself
Second Dallas Nurse With Ebola To Be Released From Hospital
The second Dallas nurse who became infected with Ebola while caring for a Liberian man — the first diagnosed case of the disease in the United States — has
CDC Clarifies Treatment Policies For Ebola Workers
Federal health officials issued new guidelines Monday for classifying and monitoring people at risk for Ebola exposure, whether they are returning home from the
White House Presses N.Y., N.J. To Rethink Ebola Quarantines
The governors of New York and New Jersey are being pressured by the Obama Administration to rethink tough quarantine measures that require all medical workers r
CDC: All U.S. Residents Returning From Ebola-Stricken Countries To Be Tracked
Public health officials plan to actively monitor all U.S. residents returning home from one of the three Ebola-affected nations in West Africa, the Centers for
Lagos State Government To Give N50m To First Consultant Medical Centre
Just after Nigeria was officially declared an Ebola-free nation by WHO, the Lagos state government has revealed plans to present N50 million to First Consultant
Man Treated For Ebola In Atlanta Now 'Free' Of The Virus
An unidentified patient being treated at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta is now "free of Ebola virus disease" and was discharged Sunday from the
WHO Declares Nigeria Free Of Ebola
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared Nigeria free of the devastating Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). WHO disclosed that after about 42 days of
WHO Declares Nigeria Free Of Ebola
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially declared Nigeria free of the devastating Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). WHO disclosed that after about 42 days o
Report: U.S. Preparing Tighter Infection Controls For Ebola Patients
U.S. health officials are planning to tighten recommendations for health care workers treating Ebola patients. The new guidelines, which haven't been formally u
Obama Urges Calm In Ebola Scare, Opposes Travel Ban
President Barack Obama on Saturday asked Americans not to give way to panic over Ebola, and he repeated his opposition to a travel ban for flights from affected
WHO Admits Botched Response To Ebola In Africa
The World Health Organization has admitted it dropped the ball with the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, according to a news report published Friday. In a draft i
Obama Appoints 'Ebola Czar'
President Barack Obama on Friday appointed Ron Klain, a previous chief of staff to Vice President Joe Biden and a trusted White House adviser, as Ebola "cz
Obama Considers Naming An 'Ebola Czar'
President Barack Obama says he's considering appointing an 'Ebola czar' to oversee the federal government's reaction to the small however, anxiety-producing pre
U.S. Health Officials Resist Ban On Travel From West Africa
In the face of blistering criticism from a Congressional oversight committee, top U.S. health officials defended on Thursday their opposition to a ban on travel
Texas Health Care Worker Tests Positive For Ebola In Preliminary Check
A health care worker who helped treat the Liberian man who died of Ebola in a Dallas hospital the previous week has tested positive for the virus, Texas health
More Than 4,000 Deaths Now Recorded In Ebola Outbreak, Says WHO
The World Health Organization says more than 4,000 deaths now recorded in Ebola outbreak. More to come.