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Obama urges more action to fight Ebola crisis

Monday, October 13, 2014 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

The case of a Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola while caring for a dying Liberian patient shows that the United States needs to rethink how it handles highly infectious diseases, a top U.S. health official says.

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