/tags/ebola Ebola en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 08 Apr 2015 20:01:53 GMT /texas/2015-04-08/houston-doctor-heads-to-middle-east-to-prevent-the-next-ebola From Texas Standard:It wasn't too long ago when Dallas became the epicenter for what many feared could have been the beginning of a nationwide ebola� Wed, 08 Apr 2015 20:01:53 GMT /texas/2015-04-08/houston-doctor-heads-to-middle-east-to-prevent-the-next-ebola Rhonda Fanning /texas/2015-03-02/nurse-treated-for-ebola-to-sue-texas-hospital Nina Pham, 26, who contracted Ebola after caring for a patient, tells the Dallas Morning News that she will file a lawsuit Monday charging the hospital in Dallas lacked proper training and equipment. Mon, 02 Mar 2015 10:09:20 GMT /texas/2015-03-02/nurse-treated-for-ebola-to-sue-texas-hospital Doreen McCallister /life-arts/2014-12-24/the-2014-words-of-the-year The Central Texas based Global Language Monitor is out with its top words for 2014.The 15 year-old ranking doesn't just pick the most popular words based� Wed, 24 Dec 2014 22:00:00 GMT /life-arts/2014-12-24/the-2014-words-of-the-year Ben Philpott /texas/2014-12-04/texas-infectious-disease-experts-recommend-google-app-for-fighting-ebola A group of Texas experts on infectious disease has submitted a report with advice on how to handle any future outbreaks of viruses like Ebola.The Texas� Thu, 04 Dec 2014 23:49:06 GMT /texas/2014-12-04/texas-infectious-disease-experts-recommend-google-app-for-fighting-ebola /2014-11-17/ebola-patient-being-treated-at-nebraska-hospital-has-died Dr. Martin Salia was flown to the United States over the weekend. He was working as a general surgeon at a hospital in Sierra Leone. Mon, 17 Nov 2014 13:37:00 GMT /2014-11-17/ebola-patient-being-treated-at-nebraska-hospital-has-died Eyder Peralta /austin/2014-11-07/austin-startup-uses-dumb-phones-to-bring-smart-solutions-to-africas-ebola-epidemic Smartphones are now the norm in the U.S., and in Austin, brandishing a flip phone in most situations is the social equivalent to wearing a dunce cap while� Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:21:11 GMT /austin/2014-11-07/austin-startup-uses-dumb-phones-to-bring-smart-solutions-to-africas-ebola-epidemic Andrew Weber /health/2014-11-04/in-texas-no-mandatory-quarantine-for-all-health-workers-returning-from-areas-affected-by-ebola The task force put together by Texas Governor Rick Perry to evaluate the state’s response to Ebola has come out with a list of recommendations for how to� Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:26:33 GMT /health/2014-11-04/in-texas-no-mandatory-quarantine-for-all-health-workers-returning-from-areas-affected-by-ebola Laura Rice /texas/2014-11-03/texas-low-spending-on-public-health-gets-more-attention-after-ebola-cases Texas has been criticized lately for the amount the state spends on public health, which includes things like vaccination programs, programs aimed at� Mon, 03 Nov 2014 22:53:28 GMT /texas/2014-11-03/texas-low-spending-on-public-health-gets-more-attention-after-ebola-cases /texas/2014-10-29/nurse-who-treated-ebola-patients-agrees-to-self-quarantine-in-texas An unidentified nurse has returned to Texas from treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone. She arrived at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport this� Wed, 29 Oct 2014 22:30:29 GMT /texas/2014-10-29/nurse-who-treated-ebola-patients-agrees-to-self-quarantine-in-texas Nathan Bernier /science/2014-10-26/why-humor-helps-us-conquer-fear Halloween will soon be upon us, and among the ghouls and goblins walking the streets, you might see someone dressed up an Ebola patient out asking for� Sun, 26 Oct 2014 20:10:12 GMT /science/2014-10-26/why-humor-helps-us-conquer-fear Rebecca McInroy