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WHO: Ebola No Longer Extraordinary Health Risk

The World Health Organization announced Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa no longer qualifies as an extraordinary event, and "the risk of international spread is now low." While the disease is no longer thought to be a public health threat, officials with the WHO are still urging those countries that were effected to be vigilant. “Work must continue on the use of Ebola vaccination for intimate and close contacts of those survivors who have persistent virus...

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