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CDC Chief: Real Signs of Progress in Ebola Fight

The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control says the fight against Ebola in Africa will be long and hard, but he says there are real signs of progress. At a media briefing in Atlanta Tuesday, Dr. Thomas Frieden said this includes better training, more understanding of the virus, and safer practices, including during burials for Ebola victims. Frieden said there are no new cases in Nigeria and the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is contained. He also said there is a...

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