Health workers in Liberia are struggling to tell whether a growing number of empty beds at Ebola treatment centres is a sign that the country's ramped up response to the disease is working – or just a ...

The isolated beds are not only for Ebola but can be used to house patients with any contagious disease, including other airborne pathogens like the avian flu. Protective clothing and facilities ...

As of Sunday this week, two-thirds of the 696 beds in Liberia's Ebola treatment centers were empty, according to the health ministry. New admissions and the number of dead bodies being picked up ...

Supplying beds for Ebola patients to health facilities in Sierra Leone saved tens of thousands of lives by isolating patients, but providing them just one month earlier could have halved the ...

Monrovia - Even as Liberians fall ill and die of Ebola, many beds in treatment centres are empty because of the government's order that the bodies of all suspected Ebola victims in the capital be ...

The introduction of thousands of Ebola treatment beds by the UK and Sierra Leone governments and NGOs prevented an estimated 57,000 Ebola cases and 40,000 deaths in Sierra Leone, according to new ...

Even as Liberians fall ill and die of Ebola, more than half the beds in treatment centers in the capital remain empty, an unintended consequence of the government's order that the bodies of all ...

Dallas nurse Nina Pham, the first U.S. health care worker diagnosed with Ebola, is seen talking and sitting up in her hospital bed in a short video released Thursday before she was transferred to ...

The turnaround has occurred without the provision of a single treatment bed by the U.S. military, which has promised to build 17 Ebola facilities containing 100 beds each across Liberia.

Ebola: Health officials reported the first cases of Ebola in West Africa back in March. But interest in the topic exploded in August, when the American doctor Kent Brantly was flown to the states ...

The handling of Mr. Duncan, the first person to test positive for Ebola in the United States ... He is sitting up in bed, drinking Sprite and eating saltines. 5:30 p.m. A doctor says Mr. Duncan ...

Britain's donations of more than £100m in the summer of 2014 helped to set up nearly 3,000 hospital beds. This vital provision, researchers estimate, prevented 56,000 Ebola cases. But a further ...