Ebola

March 31, 2016 2:56 PM

Researchers warn not to stall Ebola vaccine development

Researchers in Minnesota and elsewhere say Ebola vaccine development appears to be stalling and urgent steps should be taken to see the process completed.

by Lorna Benson

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January 19, 2016 2:02 PM

Have we learned the wrong lessons from the Ebola outbreak?

By focusing on the end of the epidemic, writes infectious disease specialist Nahid Bhadelia, we miss the larger point.

by Nahid Bhadelia

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August 1, 2015 8:16 AM

New Ebola vaccine has '100 percent' effectiveness in early results

Researchers say the VSV-EBOV vaccine is both effective and quick, with no new Ebola cases 6 days after vaccination.

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June 20, 2015 8:18 AM

Why Ebola won't go away in West Africa

Over the past few months, case tallies have dipped toward zero, only to bounce back up. Health officials worry the outbreak could never end if people keep hiding cases and dead bodies.

by Jason Beaubien

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June 13, 2015 1:27 PM

University of Minnesota will be regional Ebola treatment center

Federal funds will give Minnesota one of nine regional treatment centers for Ebola patients in the country.

by Peter Cox

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May 12, 2015 2:43 PM

NYTimes reporter Helene Cooper on Ebola, Liberia

New York Times reporter Helene Cooper was in Minnesota this month for MPR's Broadcast Journalist Series.

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May 9, 2015 7:36 AM

Health workers lead Liberia to victory over Ebola

The World Health Organization says Liberia is finally Ebola-free.

by Jason Beaubien

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March 12, 2015 5:01 PM

American who contracted Ebola in Africa to be treated in U.S.

The patient was expected to arrive Friday at the NIH research hospital in Bethesda after being transported to the United States in isolation on a chartered plane.

by The Associated Press

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March 2, 2015 5:47 AM

Nurse treated for Ebola to sue Texas hospital

Nina Pham tells the Dallas Morning News that while she is Ebola-free, she suffers residual effects from contracting the disease from a patient she cared for last fall.

by Doreen McCallister

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February 23, 2015 4:00 AM

As Ebola wanes, MN sticks with expensive monitoring program

Minnesota health officials have spent more than $2 million to monitor people arriving from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea.

by Lorna Benson

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