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Family: Nurse Amber Vinson was not "careless prior to or after her exposure"

The family of Amber Vinson, the second Dallas nurse to contract Ebola, have hired a high-profile defense attorney. They say it is "untrue and hurtful" that Vinson ignored the agency's protocols and put...

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Should health care workers returning from Ebola hot zones be quarantined?

Take Our Poll A doctor who recently returned from Guinea has tested positive for Ebola - the first case of the deadly virus in New York City and the fourth diagnosed in the United States. The doctor,...

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Officials retrace New York Ebola patient's footsteps, from subway rides to...

The governors of New York and New Jersey announced a mandatory quarantine for anyone returning from West Africa who had direct contact with an Ebola patient. Officials retrace NYC Ebola patient's...

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Chris Christie not sorry, frees nurse from Ebola quarantine

The nurse in the middle of a national firestorm over Ebola quarantine rules is Ebola-free and left New Jersey for her home in Maine. #Ebola gets political: Quarantined nurse Hickox slams Chris...

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Ebola survivor: Mandatory quarantines a 'disincentive' for Ebola volunteers

A battle of words broke out over the weekend between Kaci Hickox, who returned home from Ebola-ravaged West Africa only to be ordered into quarantine, and Republican governor Chris Christie. The nurse...

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Nurse Kaci Hickox vs. the State of Maine: They have no "justification" for...

Kaci Hickox, the nurse forcibly quarantined in New Jersey after returning from treating Ebola patients in West Africa is back in Maine where now she refuses to quarantine herself at home. Maine...

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Nurse Kaci Hickox's neighbor: It's common sense, stick to the quarantine

Negotiations between the state of Maine and nurse Kaci Hickox over the limits of her quarantine ended today with no resolution.  The disagreement was over the guidelines on how and when she could leave...

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Maine judge rejects Ebola quarantine for nurse Kaci Hickox

Kaci Hickox is speaking out after a judge in Maine rejects the state's call for a mandatory home quarantine for the nurse who recently returned from treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone. Hickox is...

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Autopsy report reveals Robin Williams had Lewy body dementia

Actor Robin Williams' coroner's report reveals he suffered from a disease called Lewy body dementia. The autopsy report also shows that there was no alcohol or illegal drugs in his system. Lewy body...

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E-cigarette use on the rise among teens

Quitting smoking is a common New Year's resolution but it's easier said than done. The American Lung Association says 6 out of 10 smokers require multiple attempts to stop smoking. Some of them are...

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