FORT KENT, Maine (AP) — A nurse who vowed to defy Maine's voluntary quarantine for health care workers who treated Ebola patients followed through on her promise Thursday, leaving her home for an hour-long bike ride.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota widow of the first American to die from Ebola is struggling to get her husband's remains and his death certificate from Nigeria.
The Ebola crisis has not hit North Dakota as of yet. Sure, there were a lot of jokes about Ebola, but now that it's in peoples back yard, it's not so funny.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is ramping up its response to the Ebola crisis after a second Dallas nurse became ill and it was disclosed that she had been cleared to fly a day before her diagnosis.
Though #Nigeria has no current case of #Ebola,@NavarroCollege is denying admission to Nigerians. pic.twitter.com/aRekeGRVRu cc @nytimes
— Idris Ayodeji Bello (@idrisayobello) October 12, 2014
Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas is making headlines, but they're not pleasant ones.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell says the federal government could have performed "much better oversight" of the Dallas hospital where two health care workers caught Ebola after treating the first U.S. patient with the disease.
DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas nurse who caught Ebola while treating a Liberian patient who died of the disease has received a plasma transfusion donated by a doctor who beat the virus.