Health

Israeli and Palestinian officials met over the weekend to draft a plan to combat and control the Ebola outbreak from spreading within their territories, Israeli military confirmed on Sunday (12 October). “During the meeting (on […]

The idea that Ebola could go airborne is terrifying. Once you are infected, few diseases are more likely to kill you — and death by hemorrhagic fever, diarrhea and vomiting often accompanied by bleeding and […]

A health-care worker who cared for the Ebola patient who died last week in Dallas has preliminarily tested positive for the disease, Texas health officials said early Sunday, in what is likely to have been […]

SOURCE LINK In November 2013, a month before the first Ebola death was recorded in West Africa, two U.S. congressmen stepped off a plane in Monrovia, Liberia, to visit a nation that would be ravaged […]

Members of an NBC News crew who worked with a cameraman who contracted Ebola in Liberia have been quarantined, New Jersey health officials said on Saturday. Officials said the order was issued late Friday after […]

From Yahoo News (source link): A 21-month-old girl is the first in the state of Michigan and second in the U.S. to die this year from a strain of the enterovirus that has infected more […]

Customs and health officials began taking the temperatures of passengers arriving at New York’s Kennedy International Airport from three West African countries on Saturday in a stepped-up screening effort meant to prevent the spread of […]

The legality of the Obama administration’s plans to screen certain airline passengers for Ebola has been questioned, but public health experts say the president has the U.S. Constitution on his side. Federal law allows authorities […]