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  1. ebola
    Nurse Infected With Ebola Identified As 26-Year-Old Nina PhamShe contracted the deadly virus while treating Thomas Eric Duncan.
    By Jessica Roy
  2. Suspected New York Ebola Cases Don’t Actually Have EbolaThe duo is believed to have recently returned from Africa.
    By Katie Zavadski
  3. ebola
    Dallas Officials Aren’t Dog Killers, Will Save Ebola Nurse’s PupJustice.
    By Katie Zavadski
  4. ebola
    Budget Cuts Stalled Ebola Vaccine Research, Says NIH DirectorAccording to the head of the National Institutes of Health.
    By Jessica Roy
  5. public health
    Are U.S. Hospitals Really Prepared for Ebola?A nurse’s diagnoses sparked calls for better procedures and training.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  6. ebola
    Texas Health Worker Tests Positive for Ebola The patient reportedly had “extensive contact” with Thomas Eric Duncan. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  7. diseases
    JFK Airport Is Doing Ebola Checks NowPlus: a quarantine in New Jersey and a false alarm in Brooklyn.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  8. ebola
    More Than 4,000 People Have Died From Ebola in West AfricaThe deaths occurred in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.
    By Jessica Roy
  9. ebola
    ‘Idiot’ Passenger Tells Entire Flight He Has EbolaSeriously.
    By Katie Zavadski
  10. ebola
    The First African Ebola Vaccine Is Being Tested in MaliA country not affected by Ebola.
    By Katie Zavadski
  11. ebola
    Workers at La Guardia Strike Over Ebola FearsSome airplane cabin cleaners from Terminal D have gone on strike.
    By Jessica Roy
  12. the national circus
    Frank Rich on the National Circus: The GOP’s Inane Attack on ‘President Ebola’Conservatives are stoking Ebola hysteria for pure political gain.
    By Frank Rich
  13. very sad things
    Spanish Ebola Nurse’s Dog Put DownDespite a popular petition to save its life.
    By Katie Zavadski
  14. ebola
    Dallas Ebola Patient Thomas Eric Duncan Has DiedAccording to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital.
    By Jessica Roy
  15. scary things
    How New York City Is Preparing for EbolaHealth officials insist the city has nothing to fear.
    By Katie Zavadski
  16. ebola
    A Guide to the Experimental Treatments Being Used to Fight EbolaFrom untested drugs to transfusions from survivors.
    By Jessica Roy
  17. ebola
    Dallas Ebola Patient Apologized for Exposing ‘the Love of My Life’His condition has slightly improved.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  18. awww
    190,000 Sign Petition to Save Ebola Nurse’s DogMadrid’s government announced a plan to euthanize poor Excalibur on Tuesday.
    By Katie Zavadski
  19. ebola
    Obama Says U.S. Will Beef Up Airport Ebola ScreeningsBut there won’t be a flight ban.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  20. cable news news
    Ebola Coverage Goes Extra Dumb on CNN, Fox News“Ebola: The ISIS of biological agents?” CNN asks.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  21. ebola
    Spanish Nurse Thought to Be First Person Infected With Ebola Outside of AfricaShe was part of the team treating a Spanish priest who contracted the disease in Sierra Leone.
    By Jessica Roy
  22. ebola
    Sierra Leone Sees 121 Ebola Deaths in Just 1 DayLarge shipments of medical supplies are stuck on the nation’s docks.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  23. ebola
    The Dallas Ebola Patient Isn’t Doing WellThe head of the CDC says Thomas Eric Duncan is “fighting for his life.”
    By Caroline Bankoff
  24. false alarms
    A Person With Ebola Probably Did Not Just Arrive at Newark Airport But officials didn’t take any chances.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  25. pandemics
    The Inhuman Heroism of Health-Care Workers in the Ebola Zone The acts required to impose isolation on an infected population are brave and terrible.
    By Benjamin Wallace-Wells
  26. ebola
    Here’s What Survivalists Are Buying to Prepare for the Ebola OutbreakTh Deluxe Ebola Pandemic Kit is just $49.99 (plus shipping).
    By Joe Coscarelli
  27. ebola
    Dallas Ebola Patient Traveled to the U.S. So He Could Marry His GirlfriendHis girlfriend, Louise Troh, is currently in isolation.
    By Jessica Roy
  28. GOP Politicians’ Scariest Ebola WarningsDespite what the CDC says, you might want to start panicking.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  29. ebola
    NBC Cameraman Contracts Ebola in LiberiaThe freelancer will be flown back to the U.S. for treatment.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  30. scary stuff
    The CDC’s Ebola Live-Chat Answers Are the Stuff of NightmaresBut they don’t want you to panic!
    By Katie Zavadski
  31. ebola
    Liberia Will Prosecute U.S. Ebola PatientOfficials said he lied on a questionnaire given at the Monrovia airport about whether or not he had come in contact with an infected person.
    By Jessica Roy
  32. ebola
    100 People May Have Been Exposed to Texas Ebola PatientAnd another person showing symptoms is being tested in Hawaii.
    By Jessica Roy
  33. sad scary things
    The Lessons of the Dallas Ebola CaseEven the smallest mistakes by hospitals can have dire consequences.
    By Benjamin Wallace-Wells
  34. Why Some Stocks Are Jumping on Ebola NewsBut that might not be such a bad thing.
    By Annie Lowrey
  35. scary things
    How the CDC Is Fighting Ebola in the United StatesThe one case in Dallas won’t turn into a nationwide epidemic.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  36. ebola
    First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the United StatesIn Dallas, Texas.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  37. very sad and scary things
    More Dispatches on the Ebola Outbreak From West African News OutletsThe virus has closed schools, put an end to handshakes, and caused an online shopping surge.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  38. scary things
    The U.S. Is Deploying 3,000 Military Personnel to Fight EbolaAs part of a new effort to contain the outbreak in West Africa.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  39. ebola
    Ebola Outbreak Spreads to SenegalThis is the fifth country to be affected by the outbreak.
    By Jessica Roy
  40. ebola
    World Health Organization Warns Ebola Could Infect Over 20,000 PeopleIt’s the worst known outbreak in history.
    By Jessica Roy
  41. scary things
    Ebola Hits Another CountryTwo people have died from the virus in Congo.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  42. ebola
    American Doctor Treated for Ebola Has RecoveredHe’s expected to speak at a press conference at 11 a.m. on Thursday.
    By Jessica Roy
  43. very sad and scary things
    There Aren’t Enough Body Bags for Liberia’s Ebola VictimsProper disposal is key to containing the disease.
    By Katie Zavadski
  44. Ebola’s Patient Zero Was a 2-Year-Old BoyHe lived on Guinea’s border with Sierra Leone and Liberia.
    By Katie Zavadski
  45. journalism
    How West African News Outlets Are Covering the Ebola Outbreak Dispatches on price-gouging, distracted lawmakers, and Donald Trump.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  46. scary things
    Liberia and Sierra Leone Are Deploying Soldiers to Seal Off Ebola AreasArmed guards are keeping affected populations separate.
    By Katie Zavadski
  47. diseases
    Obama Says It’s Too Soon to Send the Experimental Ebola Drug to AfricaThough it appears to be helping two American patients.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  48. very bad things
    Saudi Man Dies, Ahead of Hajj, While Being Tested for EbolaThis doesn’t look good for October’s pilgrimage.
    By Katie Zavadski
  49. viruses
    Second American With Ebola Arrives in the U.S.She’s already seems to be feeling a little better.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  50. scary things
    Don’t Panic Yet, But Ebola May Be in NYCA patient is being tested at Mount Sinai in Manhattan.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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