Public fear of the Ebola virus has begun to spread far beyond West Africa, where it has taken the lives of more than 900 people.Medical institutions in the U.S. and beyond are on alert to identify ...

Ebola kills 70 percent of those infected in West Africa, but in U.S. hospitals the outcome is very different. ... The first phase, showing symptoms of fever, headache and sore throat, ...

An Ebola outbreak that has killed at least 672 people in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone could land in the U.S., ... sore throat, vomiting, diarrhea, rash and red eyes. ...

The magnitude of the Ebola crisis in West Africa is “vastly’ underestimated, the World Health Organization said, as the death toll rose to more than 1,000.

Fever, vomiting, a raised rash and weight loss. These are the familiar symptoms of Ebola, a deadly virus currently wreaking havoc across West Africa. But what Ebola does to the human body at a ...

Ok, so Ebola doesn’t liquefy organs. What does it do? Either way, it’s not pretty. Ebola starts with a sore throat, red eyes and possibly a rash, followed by the onset of fever, intense muscle ...

The CDC has fielded about 100 alerts for possible Ebola cases since July. — -- Days after a person was diagnosed with Ebola on U.S. soil for the first time, officials are reportedly ...

What is Ebola? This rare, infectious—and often fatal—disease was discovered in 1976 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) near the Ebola River. Scientists believe that bats are the most likely ...

This morning you woke up feeling a little unwell. You have no appetite, your head is aching, your throat is sore and you think you might be slightly feverish. You don’t know it yet, but Ebola virus ...

An outbreak of Ebola in Uganda is proving more difficult to deal with than more recent epidemics, ... intense weakness, muscle pain and a sore throat. Subsequent stages can include vomiting, ...