Detroit-bound flight diverted to Canada after passenger from Congo boarded ‘in error’ amid Ebola outbreak

An Air France flight bound for Detroit was redirected to Canada after a passenger from Congo boarded “in error” amid the Ebola outbreak in central Africa, officials said Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson said the agency took … Read more

Air France flight bound for Detroit diverted to Canada over passenger from Congo, officials say

An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit, Michigan, was forced to divert to Montreal, Canada, on Wednesday due to U.S. flight restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak after it was determined that one of the passengers was from the Democratic Republic of Congo, federal officials said. Air France boarded the passenger “in error on a … Read more

American doctor with Ebola evacuated to Germany as wife and four children are monitored in Congo

By the time the American surgeon who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo was flown to Germany for treatment on Tuesday, he was barely able to stand on his own, according to two leaders of the Christian missionary group where he worked. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more

American Doctor Infected With Ebola While Working in Congo

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CDC confirms one American working in Congo tested positive for Ebola

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American working in Congo tests positive for Ebola, CDC says

A person from the United States has tested positive for Ebola in connection to the deadly outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The person was exposed as … Read more

American doctor working in Congo tests positive for Ebola, CDC and aid group say

An American doctor working with a medical missionary organization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has a confirmed case of Ebola, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a Christian missions organization said Monday.  The individual was being taken to Germany for treatment, the CDC said.  There are more than 250 suspected cases … Read more