The 29-year-old nurse reportedly "begged" to be allowed to treat Ebola patients, despite the risk of infection through direct contact.
Ghana's capital city of Accra is the epicenter of the crisis.
In 10 days, the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa is poised to claim more lives than the previous entire history of the virus.
Irish health authorities were testing a man who had recently returned from Africa and died Thursday after complaining of a fever.
Kerala, which boasts of India's highest literacy rate, is also the largest consumer of alcohol in the country.
Dr. Kent Brantly was one the first people to receive the experimental ZMapp drug. Now he's recovered and no longer infectious.
Two Americans were airlifted from Monrovia, Liberia, earlier this month after they had contracted the disease while working in the country.
The Marburg virus was first detected in 1967 and causes a disease with a similar progression as Ebola's.
A number of people have died with Ebola-like symptoms in the same province where Ebola was first discovered in 1976.
Ebola has killed more than 1,220 people in West Africa since the beginning of 2014.
Two Nigerians in Vietnam and a 22-year-old Burmese national who landed in Myanmar after a trip to West Africa are being tested for Ebola.
A patient was reportedly tested for the Ebola virus at Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center.
A full recovery in West Africa may be months away, but a cautious Nigerian response has kept the viral disease isolated there.
Liberia had been searching for the missing patients while Guinea said that many sick Liberians had started crossing the border.
The WHO is working with the U.N.'s World Food Programme to deliver food to 1 million people living in Ebola quarantine zones in West Africa.
An investigation allegedly shows Mike Brown was shot from the front and had marijuana in his system.
Despite the low risk of transmission by air travel, the U.N. health agency says passengers should be checked before leaving.
Dr. Michael Baden conducted a preliminary autopsy on the 18-year-old and said there were no signs of a struggle.
Her husband and the five doctors who treated her in Abu Dhabi have been isolated and are being checked for possible infection.
The first Africans to receive the experimental ZMapp Ebola treatment are Liberian doctors working to fight the outbreak.
Scientists are using tobacco plants to extract complex proteins that could aid in the deadly Ebola outbreak.
The U.N.'s health agency warns that the reported number of Ebola cases drastically underestimates the scale of the outbreak.