West Africa Ebola Outbreak Claims More Than 500

The death toll from the West African Ebola outbreak has climbed to 518. The World Health Organization says 37 deaths attributed to Ebola were reported late last week in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, the three countries where the disease has been confirmed. A suspected Ebola patient in Ghana tested negative, but Ghanaian news sources say the man -- a U.S. citizen -- has since died for undetermined reasons. The WHO says the total number of Ebola cases in West Africa stands at...

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