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Needle-Free, Inhalable Vaccine Developed for Ebola
The first needle-free Ebola vaccine that can be inhaled protects non-human primates against the deadly virus and may advance to human clinical trials soon, scientists say.
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Texas Soldier's Death Investigated; Ebola Tests Negative
Officials are investigating the death of a Fort Hood soldier who was found outside an off-base apartment after he returned from deployment in West Africa. Tests for Ebola given as a precaution came back negative.
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US Army Base in Texas on Lockdown After Suspicious Vehicle Found
A lockdown was ordered at a US Army base in San Antonio, Texas, on Sunday evening in what a military spokesman described as a "high security incident" while adding that there was "no threat."
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Sierra Leone Doctor With Ebola Dies at Nebraska Hospital
A doctor from Sierra Leone who was being treated at a US hospital for Ebola has died, the Nebraska Medical Center said on Monday.
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US Nurse, Now Free of Ebola, Defends Her Work And Travels
One of the U.S. nurses who helped treat a Liberian man with Ebola in Texas last month defended her controversial decision to fly after treating the patient, saying she had not been barred from traveling and felt normal during her trip.
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Condition of Ebola Infected New York Doctor Craig Spencer Improves
A New York doctor with Ebola, whose case triggered a national debate over mandatory quarantines for health workers returning from West Africa, was upgraded to stable condition on Saturday after nine days of treatment.
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Ebola-Free Texas Nurse, Pet Dog Reunited After Long Quarantine
The Dallas nurse treated for Ebola had an emotional reunion on Saturday with her "best friend", a King Charles Spaniel, after the pet spent the last three weeks in quarantine being monitored for the deadly virus.
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Free of Ebola Virus, Texas Nurse to Leave Hospital
A Texas nurse who contracted Ebola in the United States will be released from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Tuesday after being found free of the virus, the hospital said.
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Science, Not Fear, Key to Ebola Response: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama says the US must be guided by science - not fear - as it responds to Ebola.
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Newly Released Texas Nurse Nina Pham Meets With Barack Obama
A nurse who caught Ebola while caring for a patient diagnosed in Dallas was released from a hospital Friday, free of the virus, and met with President Barack Obama at the White House.
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Texas Nurse Nina Pham Cured of Ebola
An American nurse has been declared cured of Ebola and left the hospital on Friday after contracting the virus while caring for a Liberian patient in Texas.
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Doctors Don't Detect Ebola in Texas Nurse's Body: Family
Doctors no longer detect Ebola in a Texas nurse who flew to Ohio and back before she was diagnosed with the virus, her family said on Wednesday.
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Ebola Worries End for Dozens on US Watch Lists
Weeks of worries about Ebola infection ended for dozens of people who came off watch lists in the United States on Monday, but scores were still being monitored after potential exposure to the virus, Texas health officials said.
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Friends, Family of Dead Ebola Patient Reach Milestone
As her boyfriend Thomas Eric Duncan lay dying of Ebola in a Dallas hospital bed, Louise Troh battled loneliness and fear that she too had contracted the disease while confined to a stranger's home under armed guard.
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Texas Hospital Apologizes Over Handling of Ebola Case
The Texas hospital that cared for the first patient to be diagnosed with Ebola in the United States apologized on Sunday over its handling of the case.
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Needle-Free, Inhalable Vaccine Developed for Ebola
The first needle-free Ebola vaccine that can be inhaled protects non-human primates against the deadly virus and may advance to human clinical trials soon, scientists say.
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Texas Soldier's Death Investigated; Ebola Tests Negative
Officials are investigating the death of a Fort Hood soldier who was found outside an off-base apartment after he returned from deployment in West Africa. Tests for Ebola given as a precaution came back negative.
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US Army Base in Texas on Lockdown After Suspicious Vehicle Found
A lockdown was ordered at a US Army base in San Antonio, Texas, on Sunday evening in what a military spokesman described as a "high security incident" while adding that there was "no threat."
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Sierra Leone Doctor With Ebola Dies at Nebraska Hospital
A doctor from Sierra Leone who was being treated at a US hospital for Ebola has died, the Nebraska Medical Center said on Monday.
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US Nurse, Now Free of Ebola, Defends Her Work And Travels
One of the U.S. nurses who helped treat a Liberian man with Ebola in Texas last month defended her controversial decision to fly after treating the patient, saying she had not been barred from traveling and felt normal during her trip.
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Condition of Ebola Infected New York Doctor Craig Spencer Improves
A New York doctor with Ebola, whose case triggered a national debate over mandatory quarantines for health workers returning from West Africa, was upgraded to stable condition on Saturday after nine days of treatment.
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Ebola-Free Texas Nurse, Pet Dog Reunited After Long Quarantine
The Dallas nurse treated for Ebola had an emotional reunion on Saturday with her "best friend", a King Charles Spaniel, after the pet spent the last three weeks in quarantine being monitored for the deadly virus.
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Free of Ebola Virus, Texas Nurse to Leave Hospital
A Texas nurse who contracted Ebola in the United States will be released from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Tuesday after being found free of the virus, the hospital said.
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Science, Not Fear, Key to Ebola Response: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama says the US must be guided by science - not fear - as it responds to Ebola.
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Newly Released Texas Nurse Nina Pham Meets With Barack Obama
A nurse who caught Ebola while caring for a patient diagnosed in Dallas was released from a hospital Friday, free of the virus, and met with President Barack Obama at the White House.
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Texas Nurse Nina Pham Cured of Ebola
An American nurse has been declared cured of Ebola and left the hospital on Friday after contracting the virus while caring for a Liberian patient in Texas.
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Doctors Don't Detect Ebola in Texas Nurse's Body: Family
Doctors no longer detect Ebola in a Texas nurse who flew to Ohio and back before she was diagnosed with the virus, her family said on Wednesday.
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Ebola Worries End for Dozens on US Watch Lists
Weeks of worries about Ebola infection ended for dozens of people who came off watch lists in the United States on Monday, but scores were still being monitored after potential exposure to the virus, Texas health officials said.
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Friends, Family of Dead Ebola Patient Reach Milestone
As her boyfriend Thomas Eric Duncan lay dying of Ebola in a Dallas hospital bed, Louise Troh battled loneliness and fear that she too had contracted the disease while confined to a stranger's home under armed guard.
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Texas Hospital Apologizes Over Handling of Ebola Case
The Texas hospital that cared for the first patient to be diagnosed with Ebola in the United States apologized on Sunday over its handling of the case.
