Liberians in Dallas Confront Ebola on Two Fronts

The first case of Ebola in the United States was diagnosed this week in Dallas, Texas, and the infected person is a man from Liberia who spent a few days with family members before being admitted to a hospital and put in isolation. The fear that he may have infected others is especially strong in the area’s Liberian community, which is already struggling to help families devastated by the disease back in Africa. News that a Liberian in Dallas had became the fist person in the U....

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