For the Third Time, W.H.O. Declines to Declare the Ebola Outbreak an Emergency

Even with more than 1,400 dead, the W.H.O. says the risk of the disease spreading beyond the region remains low and declaring an emergency could have backfired.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: Epidemics Ebola Virus Vaccination and Immunization World Health Organization Centers for Disease Control and Prevention United Nations Children ' s Fund Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa) Africa Uganda Tedros Adhanom Gheb Source Type: news