Ebola

Belton ISD officials are saying two students that shared a flight with the nurse now being treated for the Ebola virus at a  Dallas hospital will be allowed back in school tomorrow.  Hear the complete press conference here.

We have updated this, our original post on the Ebola connection in the Belton Independent School District, to reflect new details that have come to light and new events that have transpired since we initially reported the story on October 15. Please continue to check in as new details unfold.

The story of a little town 70 miles outside of Dallas being quarantined due to an Ebola outbreak has gone viral. The problem is, it's a complete hoax.

Though #Nigeria has no current case of #Ebola,@NavarroCollege is denying admission to Nigerians. pic.twitter.com/aRekeGRVRu cc @nytimes — Idris Ayodeji Bello (@idrisayobello) October 12, 2014   Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas is making headlines, but they're not pleasant ones.

A second health care worker who cared for Thomas Eric Duncan has contracted the Ebola Virus and has been quarantined within Texas Health Presbyterian in Dallas, according to health officials.

A second health worker at Dallas Presbyterian Health Hospital was diagnosed with Ebola on Wednesday morning. Apparently the nurse had traveled by air from Cleveland on Monday.

Ebola is all over the headlines lately. Here are some helpful facts about the deadly disease (that you're not going to catch).

The second-ever diagnosis of Ebola in America occurred this weekend, but still, there's no reason to panic. You won't catch Ebola, don't worry.

In scary times, it's always good to keep a sense of humor and be able to laugh in the face of an uncertain future. That said, it may be too soon to start joking about Ebola on airplanes, especially when you have the sniffles.

Gov. Rick Perry visited U.S. Army troops in Fort Hood, Texas Thursday morning ahead of their deployment to Liberia to help combat the spread of Ebola.