Last Updated: October 2nd, 2014

General Outbreak Information:

Ebola Grand Challenge

CDC Outbreak News

World Health Organization Disease Outbreak News

Questions and Answers on Ebola

CDC's Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Resources Page

CDC's Interim Guidance Regarding Compliance with Select Agent Regulations for Laboratories Handling Patient Specimens

News Commentary:

To Fight Ebola, Create a Health Workforce Reserve Force (Op-Ed, Los Angeles Times

Nations Security Council Resolution is Essential to Preventing the Threat to International Peace and Security Posed by Ebola (The O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law)

News from American Society for Microbiology on Ebola:

American Society for Microbiology's Open Access Journal Articles on Ebola

Letter to congress and public on Ebola Responses from American Society for Microbiology

Interim Laboratory Guidelines for Handling/Testing Specimens from Cases or Suspected Cases of Hemorrhagic Fever Virus

The Committee on Laboratory Practices of ASM's Public and Scientific Affairs Board (PSAB) has prepared a document to assist laboratory personnel

U.S. Government Resources (Updated October 2014)

For more information from the U.S. government, see the following websites:

Centers For Disease Control - Monitoring Symptoms & Controlling Movement We will stop Ebola in West Africa Whitehouse Blog: Weekly Address, Focused Fight Against Ebola

Multimedia Resources:

CDC Press Briefing Transcript and Audio Recording: Update on Ebola outbreak in West Africa, Sept. 2, 2014

Outbreak Response Photos

Ebola Radio Health Messages in Local Languages

Communication Resources

Outbreak Map

Digital Press Kit