West Africa Battles Worst Ever Ebola Outbreak

The rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the deadliest ever, health officials say. Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia have reported hundreds of cases since March this year and more than 1,000 deaths. Nigeria is on high alert after the first known case was reported in Lagos.  As of July 20, some 1,093 people in the region have been infected, according to the World Health Organization. At least 660 of those people have died. Africa's most populous country,...

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