Ebola Fact Sheet : Texas Tech Edition

With flu season beginning soon, many Americans may confuse their symptoms with those of the Ebola virus. Although it is highly unlikely that a Lubbockite may contract Ebola, it is important to know the facts about the potentially deadly virus. History  First discovered in 1976 near the Ebola River in the Democratic Republic of the […]

Poll: How Concerned Are You That Ebola May Come To Lubbock?

After the Ebola scare that happened in Lubbock on October 16, many students have been troubled about the likelihood of the virus spreading to Lubbock. Read our story, and then tell us how concerned you are about Ebola.

Lubbock Man Does Not Appear to Have Ebola

By Sarah Self-Walbrick and Alicia Keene This morning, a Lubbock man was admitted to University Medical Center with two flu-like symptoms that are similar to Ebola, but news reports stated it has been confirmed he does not have Ebola. According to the Center for Disease Control website, clinical criteria involves having a fever above 101.5 […]