Ebola

FDA approves Roche Ebola test for emergency use

Roche Holding AG said U.S. health regulators have approved its Ebola test for emergency use in respo...

Dec 29, 2014 10:27 AM EST

CDC worker monitored for possible Ebola exposure in lab error

A laboratory technician for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been placed unde...

Dec 27, 2014 10:24 PM EST

On Christmas visit with troops, Obama lauds end of Afghanistan mission

One week before the U.S. combat mission in Afghanistan draws to a close, President Barack Obama and ...

Dec 26, 2014 07:06 AM EST

Sierra Leone to ban Xmas parties, plans "surge" to curb Ebola spread

Sierra Leone plans to ban parties and other festivities over the Christmas and New Year's holidays a...

Dec 13, 2014 10:32 PM EST

Tensions flare between Senate Democrats, White House

Criticism of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law by a top Senate Democrat this week la...

Nov 28, 2014 01:18 AM EST

Sierra Leone doctor dies of Ebola at Nebraska hospital

A surgeon who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone died early on Monday of the disease at ...

Nov 18, 2014 02:23 AM EST

Critically ill Sierra Leone doctor with Ebola now in U.S.

A surgeon from Sierra Leone, critically ill with Ebola, was flown to a Nebraska hospital for treatme...

Nov 17, 2014 02:16 AM EST

Corruption tars drug industry drive to improve access for poor

The world's top drugmakers have improved access to medicines in developing countries, according to a...

Nov 17, 2014 01:25 AM EST

In veiled message to China, Obama renews commitment to Asia-Pacific pivot

President Barack Obama sought on Saturday to reassure Asia-Pacific allies about Washington’s strat...

Nov 16, 2014 01:18 AM EST

Mali steps up border controls after Ebola case arrives from Guinea

Mali said it was reinforcing health controls at border posts but has no plans to close its frontiers...

Nov 13, 2014 09:45 AM EST

U.S. nurses to protest, strike over Ebola measures

Nurses across the United States will stage protest rallies and strikes on Wednesday over what they s...

Nov 12, 2014 08:10 AM EST

U.S. says will take tough line with China if norms violated

The United States will be "very clear" with China if it veers beyond the bounds of international nor...

Nov 11, 2014 03:25 AM EST

Liberia rights commission calls for compensation for Ebola quarantine shooting

Liberia's human rights commission has called on the government to pay compensation to the family of ...

Nov 08, 2014 10:45 PM EST

West African bloc presses Burkina for civilian leader

Three West African presidents urged Burkina Faso on Wednesday to appoint a civilian transitional lea...

Nov 05, 2014 07:19 PM EST

Ahead of tough election, White House blames dismay with Washington

With many races still tight but polls showing a general trend in favor of Republicans, the White Hou...

Nov 03, 2014 07:42 PM EST

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