Liberia avoids mass hospital strike amid Ebola
By
Jonathan Paye-Layleh
| October 14, 2014 - 5:11am
Health workers reported for duty at Liberia's hospitals on yesterday, largely defying calls for a strike that could have further hampered the country's ability to respond to the worst Ebola outbreak in history....
World
Ebola takes big toll on already poor health care
By
Michael Duff and Sarah DiL Orenzo
| August 31, 2014 - 5:50am
When the dreaded Ebola virus began infecting people in the Sierra Leone town of Kenema, Dr. Sheik Humarr Khan and his team were on the front lines.
World
Ebola spreads in Nigeria; Liberia has 1,000 cases
By
Bashir Adigun and Jonathan Paye-Layleh
| August 24, 2014 - 3:26am
Two alarming new cases of Ebola have emerged in Nigeria, widening the circle of people sickened beyond the immediate group of caregivers who treated a dying airline passenger in one of Africa's largest cities. ...
World
Ebola spreads in Nigeria; Liberia has 1,000 deaths
By
Bashir Adigun and Jonathan Paye-Layleh
| August 23, 2014 - 5:01am
Two alarming new cases of Ebola have emerged in Nigeria, widening the circle of people sickened beyond the immediate group of caregivers who treated a dying airline passenger in one of Africa's largest cities. ...
World
No Ebola drug for Africans; troops deployed
By
Jonathan Paye-Layleh
| August 8, 2014 - 2:15am
West Africans battling to contain the spread of Ebola will have to wait for months until a potentially life-saving experimental drug used on two Americans infected with the dreaded disease could even be made, officials...
World
US gov't had role in Ebola drug given aid workers
By
Marilynn Marchione
| August 6, 2014 - 5:48am
Two American aid workers infected with Ebola are getting an experimental drug so novel it has never been tested for safety in humans and was only identified as a potential treatment earlier this year, thanks to a...
World
Ebola forces Mormon missionaries from West Africa
August 2, 2014 - 9:53am
Church officials say 274 Mormon missionaries are being transferred out of Sierra Leone and Liberia due to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
World
7 OFWs from Sierra Leone monitored for Ebola
By
Sheila Crisostomo
| August 2, 2014 - 12:00am
Seven overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who came from Sierra Leone, one of the countries worst hit by the Ebola virus, are...
Headlines
Ebola virus restricts Filipino peacekeepers' movement
By
Alexis Romero
| August 1, 2014 - 4:42pm
The movement of Filipino peacekeepers in Liberia has been restricted amid the outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa...
Headlines
W. Africa Ebola outbreak tops 700 deaths
By
Clarence Roy-Macaulay and Krista Larson
| August 1, 2014 - 4:06am
Security forces went house-to-house in Sierra Leone's capital Thursday looking for Ebola patients and others exposed to the disease as the death toll from the worst recorded outbreak in history surpassed 700 in West...
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