The unanimous resolution creates the first ever special mission geared to a public health crisis.
We believe there is scientific and epidemiologic evidence to recommend respirators for all patient care, and a PAPR would be the best option.
MSF reports its first case in a staffer, and a health worker with EVD in Atlanta is poised to receive convalescent serum.
The White House announces a plan to send 3,000 US troops and establish a command post in Liberia.
A Georgia company has equipped two Gulfstream III jets to transfer Ebola patients, but few other options exist.
US lawmakers will hear from federal officials, ahead of an emergency UN Security Council meeting on Ebola.
Amid fears of out-of-control spread, experts raise the specter of virus mutations that could aid transmission.
As Cuba offers 165 health workers, cases continued unchecked, notably in Monrovia, Liberia.
The WHO has said that blood given by Ebola survivors may help Ebola patients.
The toll in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC's) Ebola outbreak reached 62 cases and 35 deaths as of Sep 9, including 7 fatal cases in healthcare workers, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced yesterday.
The new numbers compare with 53 cases and 31 deaths reported on Sep 2. The outbreak involves a different Ebola virus species from the one circulating in West Africa and is a separate event.