Tag: Africa

Canada donates vials of experimental Ebola vaccine

Canada donates vials of experimental Ebola vaccine

Sean Higgins · October 18, 2014 9:12 pm

President Barack Obama speaks to the media while meeting with members of his team coordinating the government's Ebola response, in the Oval Office of the White House Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, in Washington. From left are Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Obama, National Security Adviser Susan Rice and Dr. Thomas Frieden, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama: U.S. not experiencing Ebola ‘outbreak’ or ‘epidemic’

Justin Green · October 18, 2014 2:07 pm

White House defends Ebola czar’s lack of medical experience

White House defends Ebola czar’s lack of medical experience

Brian Hughes · October 17, 2014 5:58 pm

Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, left, and Dr. Thomas Frieden, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, far right, listen as President Barack Obama speaks to the media about the government's Ebola response, in the Oval Office of the White House Thursday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama considers Ebola point person, rules out travel ban

Sean Lengell · October 17, 2014 1:49 am

VIDEO: CDC chief grilled on Capitol Hill

VIDEO: CDC chief grilled on Capitol Hill

Lisa Ruhl · October 16, 2014 9:24 pm

This top Obama official explains why the U.S. shouldn’t ban travel from Ebola-infected countries

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This top Obama official explains why the U.S. shouldn’t ban travel from Ebola-infected countries

Becket Adams · October 16, 2014 9:23 pm

Obama authorizes National Guard to fight Ebola in West Africa

Obama authorizes National Guard to fight Ebola in West Africa

Brian Hughes · October 16, 2014 8:50 pm

CDC: We’ll consider Ebola travel ban

CDC: We’ll consider Ebola travel ban

Susan Ferrechio · October 16, 2014 7:06 pm

President Obama delivers a statement to the press after a meeting with cabinet agencies coordinating the government's Ebola response, in the Cabinet Room Wednesday. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Poll: 82% want quarantine, 66% would block entry

Paul Bedard · October 16, 2014 2:55 pm

Obama: U.S. must monitor Ebola in a ‘much more aggressive way’

Obama: U.S. must monitor Ebola in a ‘much more aggressive way’

Brian Hughes · October 15, 2014 10:03 pm

White House: No need for Ebola czar

White House: No need for Ebola czar

Brian Hughes · October 14, 2014 5:56 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2014 file photo, people do business at the Waterside local market in the center of Monrovia, Liberia. Just as their economies had begun to recover from the man-made horror of coups and civil war, the West African nations of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone have been knocked back down by the Ebola virus. (AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh, File)

Ebola deflating hopes for 3 poor African economies

PAUL WISEMANBOUBACAR DIALLO · October 13, 2014 8:13 pm