Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has been ordered to pay $10 million to the mother of a boy whose bacterial meningitis…
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New Hampshire hospital worker gets 39 years in hepatitis case
A traveling medical technician was sentenced Monday to 39 years in prison for stealing painkillers and infecting dozens of patients…
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Nigeria declared Ebola-free, holds lessons for others
Nigeria was declared free of the deadly Ebola virus on Monday after a determined doctor and thousands of officials and…
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Second American Ebola patient gaining strength
The husband of an American missionary under treatment for Ebola at Emory University Hospital said Monday his wife is gaining…
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Liberian couples marry, a sign of less Ebola fear
Robert Kollie and his fiancee postponed their October wedding as Ebola ravaged Liberia’s capital. The government had warned people to…
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How does contact tracing work?
As U.S. health officials scramble to identify a growing list of possible Ebola patient contacts after the diagnoses of two…
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WHO: Ebola death toll more than 1,200
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has killed more than 1,200 people since it began in December 2013, the World…
Read MoreEbola-infected cameraman doing ‘quite well,’ says Nebraska hospital
A U.S. freelance cameraman diagnosed with Ebola while working with NBC News in Liberia is doing “quite well” and may…
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WHO revises Ebola death toll down by 14 to 3,865
The World Health Organization adjusted its number on Thursday for the total death toll in the West African Ebola outbreak,…
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WHO starts survey of Ebola treatments, says none proven so far
The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun assessing more than 120 potential treatments for Ebola patients, it said on Friday,…
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