Health Archive
Archives for October 2014
Just five airports will take travelers from Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea.
The author of The Hot Zone describes how his view of the virus has changed since he wrote the best-seller.
America’s Ebola hysteria ends with Peter Pattakos.
The team at Involution Studios has put together an incredible graphic explainer of Ebola, how the disease works why this particular outbreak is so bad.
The fact that none of Thomas Duncan’s close contacts got infected should ease ‘Ebolanoia.’
“Great threat to US citizens: ISIS, Ebola, or equal?”
The nurse was probably a little too honest with the Today Show’s Matt Lauer.
We’re worrying about the wrong country.
But the health-care worker hasn’t shown symptoms for 19 days, just two days shy of the 21-day incubation period for Ebola.
The argument against airport screening and travel restrictions in a time of Ebola.
There’s a sliver of good news in the Ebola outbreak: two African countries are successfully halting the spread of the disease.
Texas completely fumbled America’s first diagnosed Ebola case. Other hospitals appear to be missing the lesson — and it could cost lives.
They’re also confident the disease won’t spread much further.
Extra funding doesn’t guarantee that a vaccine is right around the corner. That just isn’t how drug research works.
You can help stop Ebola. Here’s how.