US scientist: Ebola unlikely to become airborne

By Lauran Neergaard

Published September 17, 2014 7:06pm ET

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US scientist: Ebola unlikely to become airborne — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies before the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations hearing on the Ebola virus on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) | Susan Walsh

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top government scientist says it’s very unlikely that Ebola would mutate to spread through the air.

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