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CDC Confirms First Ebola Case Diagnosed in U.S.He later added that Ebola is a "scary disease," but vowed, "We are stopping it in its tracks in this country." Although American Ebola patients have ...
WASHINGTON -- Significantly expanding their vigilance, federal health officials said Wednesday that they would begin monitoring all travelers - even Americans - who come to the U.S. from Ebola ...
That is below the CDC threshold of 100.4F for Ebola isolation, but because of her direct contact with Duncan’s body fluids, Vinson was told by CDC to return to Dallas, according to a CDC ...
The Trump administration is pulling back from local and global health initiatives through cuts at the CDC and NIH and by pulling out of WHO.
Both Ebola experts and the CDC say it is highly unlikely there would be an outbreak in the U.S., even though Frieden said it's possible there could be additional cases.
On his first visit to the hospital, doctors did not immediately conclude that he had Ebola and they sent him home but he returned with much more drastic symptoms on Sept. 27, according to the CDC.
Unquestionably, concern over Ebola is very high. The CDC is duty-bound to communicate often as to its progress in quelling the wrath of the virus. But, it must keep the “spin” to a minimum.
After Uganda’s outbreak, the CDC urges doctors to be on alert for Ebola—also known as Ebola virus disease (EVD) and Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF)—a rare but deadly virus.
The number of Ebola cases in west Africa could reach 1.4 million by January if dramatic interventions aren’t undertaken quickly, Centers for Disease Control officials announced Tuesday. The CDC ...
The CDC will trace people exposed by the first Ebola patient diagnosed in U.S. — -- To stop the deadly Ebola virus from spreading in the U.S., health officials said they have already started ...
It concludes that approximately 550,000 Ebola cases could exist in Liberia and Sierra Leone by that time, or 1.4 million when underreporting is accounted for, without additional action.
CDC will put "Ebola response teams" anywhere within hours. — -- The nation's top health official said today he regrets not sending a larger team of experts to Texas when the first case of ...