UPDATE: The Ebola Outbreak

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

Amazing drug saves 2 Americans’ lives   2 American aid workers contracted the Ebola virus in Liberia. They were given an extremely experimental drug that had not been tested on humans or approved by the FDA. The drug is called ZMapp. It has only been tested on monkeys. The drug may have saved their lives. Both aid workers are in …

The Ebola Outbreak

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

The worst in history. There is an Ebola outbreak in West Africa: the worst in history. The outbreak has claimed 729 lives. There is no cure or vaccine for Ebola. Aid organizations are pulling workers out of the region. Travel restrictions may be issued if the situation doesn’t improve. Ebola shows no symptoms for 2 to 21 days. Symptoms are …