Category Virus Alert

Deadly Ebola Virus; First European dies of Ebola as virus continues to spread

A Spanish priest who caught Ebola in Liberia has died in Madrid.   Miguel Pajares was working at a Catholic hospital in the Liberian capital when he contracted the virus.   The 75-year-old was airlifted back to Spain last week…

Indian authorities are on alert for the Ebola virus, the health minister said, suggesting there is a risk the deadly virus could be imported into country if the large population of Indians working in the four affected West African nations…