CDC Director 'Confident' World Can Reach Zero Ebola Cases

The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says he remains "very confident" the Ebola outbreak that has devastated West Africa can be stopped. Speaking at a meeting with public health officials and lawmakers Tuesday in Washington, Dr. Tom Frieden said the world will get to zero cases in the epidemic "if we continue the way we are going and nothing unexpected happens." He said "the largest single risk" health officials face is that the...

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