March 17, 2016 Sierra Leone Ebola flare-up over for now, but more likely: WHO A recent flare-up of Ebola in Sierra Leone is over after no new transmissions of the disease were detected in the West African country, although the virus could resurface at any time, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.
March 7, 2016 American company bungled Ebola response, investigation finds A U.S. company assigned a crucial role in the efforts to battle Ebola in Sierra Leone made a series of costly mistakes during the 2014 outbreak, an Associated Press investigation has found.
February 29, 2016 Scottish nurse who suffered from Ebola discharged from hospital A Scottish nurse, who recovered from Ebola but then suffered life-threatening complications from the virus persisting in her brain, was discharged from hospital in London on Sunday.
February 24, 2016 Ebola survivors' brains abnormal 6 months post-infection, study finds Days after a Scottish nurse who recovered from Ebola was readmitted to the hospital for the third time, researchers have released a report that suggests most survivors have brain markers for the virus more than six months after initial infection.
February 23, 2016 British nurse who recovered from Ebola back in hospital again A Scottish nurse, who recovered from Ebola but then suffered life-threatening complications from the virus persisting in her brain, has been admitted to hospital for a third time, a hospital in Scotland said on Tuesday.
February 9, 2016 Sierra Leone discharges last known Ebola patient Sierra Leone's last known Ebola patient has been released from hospital, medical officials said on Monday, allowing authorities to begin a six-week countdown before declaring the West African country free of the virus once more.
February 4, 2016 More than 48 Ebola contacts missing in Sierra Leone, WHO says CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- A newborn Down syndrome baby left by his Australian biological father with his poor surrogate mother in Thailand was one of several cases of surrogate children abandoned because of defects, an expert told a parliamentary inquiry on Thursday.
January 26, 2016 Redemption in Liberia: a hospital's painful recovery from Ebola MONROVIA - The cries of young children ring around the hospital as hundreds of patients, packed tightly together on wooden benches and surrounded by boxes of syringes piled high, wait to be seen.
January 22, 2016 Sierra Leone has 2nd Ebola case after epidemic believed over A second case of Ebola emerged in Sierra Leone after health officials thought the epidemic was over, with a close relative of the first victim testing positive for the virus that has killed more than 11,000 people, authorities said Thursday.
January 21, 2016 Fear, doubts obstruct efforts to contain Ebola in Sierra Leone Community fear and suspicion in Sierra Leone are obstructing officials' attempts to stop the spread of Ebola, health reports showed on Wednesday, after the West African nation reported its first cases of the deadly virus in months.
