By Brian Tincher
Special Contributor for In Homeland Security
The outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa raises questions about the level of commitment by the United States Government to protect its citizens from an unseen enemy.
By Brett Daniel Shehadey
Special Contributor for In Homeland Security
While there are no other known positive cases of people contracting Ebola, outside of Liberian National Thomas Eric Duncan, who is now in isolation in Dallas, it is a fact that Ebola is already here in the U.S.
By Samer Koutoubi, MD, PhD
Faculty Member, Public Health at American Public University
As the first case of Ebola surfaced in Texas in a patient who arrived from Liberia, we all have to ask ourselves, “Are we ready for the Ebola virus?”
By Glynn Cosker
Editor, In Homeland Security
A man showing signs of the Ebola virus is under care and in an isolation ward at Queen’s Medical Center in Hawaii.
By Glynn Cosker
Editor, In Homeland Security
In spite of the CDC confirming the first case of Ebola diagnosed in the U.S. Tuesday, health care experts…
By Glynn Cosker
Editor, In Homeland Security
The CDC has confirmed that a patient under observation at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas has the Ebola virus.
By Glynn Cosker
Editor, In Homeland Security
An American doctor with a possible Ebola infection checked into the NIH on Sunday.
By Matthew Loux, Faculty Member, Criminal Justice at American Military University Do you find yourself dreading going to work…
By Mark Bond
Depression in police work is a silent killer. Depression can be stealthy, even for the most resilient officer, and can take a physical and mental toll on the mind and body if it goes unrecognized and untreated. Unfortunately, the silence within police culture discourages the acknowledgment of depression and mental illness. This silence cannot continue.