Health Archive
Archives for October 2014


Research shows that even things that clearly have nothing to do with politics — from NCAA tournament upsets to shark attacks — have partisan political consequences. So of course Ebola does, too.


Ebola is an economic disaster, too.


Data paints a dire picture of a country bracing for an outbreak that only gets worse.


The agency’s video explains what’s known as contact tracing.


The Fox News anchor is not happy with the hysterics.


They are brave, underpaid and on the front lines of fighting the Ebola crisis.


The news comes three days after the announcement that another nurse got the virus at the same hospital.


These are the circumstances under which you can — and can’t — get Ebola in the air.


The World Health Organization has touted convalescent blood as a key treatment, though it’s still unproven.


Right now, the American people are getting two seemingly contradictory messages about the Ebola outbreak. Message 1: PANIC! Message 2: CALM DOWN!


Here’s what’s scary about the Dallas health-care worker infected with Ebola: she knew she was treating an Ebola patient.


It’s already in the US. Where could it go next?


Peter Jahrling, who helped to discover a new strain of Ebola, thinks the virus that’s circulating now might be more easily spread.


This would mark the first case of Ebola transmission in the United States.

