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Ebola Transmission Has Stopped in West Africa for the First Time in Two Years
Thursday marks 42 days since the last Ebola patient in Liberia tested negative for the virus. For the first time since December 2013, the World Health Organization says that there are no chains of transmission in Guinea, Liberia, or Sierra Leone.
After Two Years and Thousands of Deaths, Guinea Is Finally Ebola Free
Ebola first showed up in Guinea in December 2013. Now, more than 3,500 Ebola infections later, the West African country has gone 42 days without a new case. There are other reasons for optimism too.
Inside the Life of London's Most Notorious Party Promoter
In the 1980s, "Fast Eddie" Davenport made a name for himself as the host of hedonistic parties for teenage aristocrats. By 2011, he was better known as one of Britain's richest fraudsters.
Kei Kamara on Escaping from Civil War to the Top of MLS
With a looming shot at the MLS Cup, Kei sat down at our Brooklyn bar to determine the long road he's travelled to this point.
Ebola Is Still Affecting the Women and Girls of Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone will be officially declared Ebola-free today. But the impacts of the disease are still felt acutely throughout West Africa, and women and girls are in the most danger.
Sierra Leone’s Ebola Outbreak Is Officially Over — But the Country Is Still Recovering
After nearly 18 months and almost 4,000 deaths, the World Health Organization declared on Saturday that Sierra Leone is officially free of the virus.
Ebola Virus Remains in Semen Up to Nine Months After Illness Onset
Preliminary study results published today show what public health experts have feared for months: the Ebola virus can linger in semen long after patients recover from its life-threatening symptoms.
It's Been a Week Without Any New Ebola Cases in West Africa
For the first time in more than a year and a half, the three countries hit hardest by the Ebola outbreak went an entire week without reporting a single new case.
Waves of Grace: An Ebola Survivor's Story in Virtual-Reality
The film 'Waves of Grace' tells the story of Ebola survivor Decontee Davis, who now cares for children orphaned and stigmatized by the disease.
Radio Motherboard: What Have We Learned from the Ebola Outbreak?
It’s been more than a year and a half since the biggest Ebola outbreak in history began, and it’s still ongoing.