Ebola Q&A: Dr. LaPook answers your questions
Now that Ebola has arrived on U.S. soil, public concern is growing and a lot of people have questions about how the disease is spread, how it can be contained, and what they can do to protect...
View ArticleEbola Q&A: Dr. LaPook answers your questions
Now that Ebola has arrived on U.S. soil, public concern is growing and a lot of people have questions about how the disease is spread, how it can be contained, and what they can do to protect...
View ArticleEbola lab samples yield questions as well as answers
“Contact with bodily fluids” is the short answer to the question of how the Ebola virus is transmitted. But what exactly do health officials mean by that, and what scientific research is their advice...
View ArticleOrbis Gold says no to bid
FANCIED explorer Orbis Gold has rejected a $162 million cash bid by fellow West Africa player Semafo. AUSTRALIAN-LISTED Orbis said last week that it had appointed Bank of America Merrill Lynch as a...
View ArticleMore Canadian help coming on Ebola, Harper tells Obama
Canada is about to announce new measures in the fight against Ebola, Prime Minister Stephen Harper told U.S. President Barack Obama Thursday amid increased fear over the spreading virus. The prime...
View ArticleSpain says nursing aide who contracted Ebola cleared of virus
CBC News is dedicating a special day of coverage to the Ebola crisis on Tuesday. On radio, television and online, we’ll explore the facts behind Ebola and answer questions. Be part of the conversation...
View ArticleBoston doctor training others to fight Ebola on front lines
The death toll from Ebola in West Africa now tops 4,500, and the spread of the deadly virus shows little sign of slowing. But among those fighting the disease is a Boston doctor who cared for Ebola...
View ArticleThe Surprising Ways That Chickens Changed the World
For most of us, the word “chicken” spells a cold, clammy slab of plastic-wrapped white meat plucked out of the refrigerated section of our local supermarket. But in the ancient world, and in many...
View ArticleCan the blood of Ebola survivors create a cure?
For months, Vanderbilt University researcher Dr. James Crowe has been desperately seeking access to the blood of U.S. Ebola survivors, hoping to extract the proteins that helped them overcome the...
View ArticleU.S. Says Ebola Mission In West Africa Is Coming To An End
Most of the American military personnel who were sent to help with the Ebola outbreak in West Africa will be back home by April 30, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. “Over the past several months, the...
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