Ebola

U.N.'s Ban warns against quarantining Ebola health workers

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned on Monday against "unnecessarily" strict restrictions on t...

Nov 03, 2014 09:43 AM EST

Maryland man charged with threatening to kill Obama in email

A 42-year-old Maryland man accused of threatening to kill President Barack Obama and first lady Mich...

Nov 02, 2014 10:26 PM EST

To salvage his presidency, Obama faces pressure to reboot - but will he

A reshuffling of President Barack Obama’s staff looks all but certain after Tuesday's congressiona...

Nov 02, 2014 07:59 PM EST

Canada imposes visa ban on three Ebola-hit countries

Canada will stop issuing visas to people from the three West African nations where Ebola is widespre...

Nov 01, 2014 07:49 AM EDT

Hold U.S. envoy Power defends Ebola guidelines, warns on Guinea

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Friday defended federal guidelines for monitoring healt...

Nov 01, 2014 07:44 AM EDT

Judge rejects strict limits on U.S. nurse who treated Ebola patients

Declaring Ebola fears in the United States "not entirely rational," a judge rejected Maine's bid for...

Oct 31, 2014 05:51 PM EDT

Nurse defies Ebola quarantine with bike ride; negotiations fail

A nurse who treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone but has tested negative for the virus went for a ...

Oct 31, 2014 09:38 AM EDT

Maine nurse fights Ebola quarantine, says will not be bullied

Saying she will not be bullied by politicians, a Maine nurse is giving the state an ultimatum: Lift ...

Oct 30, 2014 07:04 AM EDT

Sierra Leone says Australia Ebola visa ban wrong, discriminatory

Sierra Leone on Tuesday branded a visa ban imposed by Australia on Ebola-hit nations in West Africa ...

Oct 28, 2014 11:12 PM EDT

Australia bans travel from Ebola-hit countries; U.S. isolates troops

Australia became the first developed country on Tuesday to shut its borders to citizens of the count...

Oct 28, 2014 07:39 PM EDT

White House questions new Ebola rules, nurse plans to sue

The White House has told states that have imposed mandatory quarantines for some travelers from Ebol...

Oct 26, 2014 09:19 PM EDT

Mauritania closes border with Mali over Ebola fears

Mauritania has closed its border with Mali to prevent the spread of Ebola, officials said on Saturda...

Oct 26, 2014 05:14 AM EDT

U.S. diplomat travels to West Africa as Ebola quarantine moves take hold

As the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations embarked on a trip to West Africa, new rules in three U...

Oct 26, 2014 05:07 AM EDT

Two U.S. states to quarantine health workers returning from Ebola zones

New York and New Jersey will automatically quarantine medical workers returning from Ebola-hit West ...

Oct 25, 2014 12:32 AM EDT

Panama bars travelers from three Ebola-hit African countries

Panama has banned entry of travelers from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, the three West African n...

Oct 23, 2014 01:06 AM EDT

Real Time Analytics