Ebola Cases Rise Dramatically
![A Marietta police officer stops traffic during the morning commute on the busy U.S. Highway 41 while a motorcade transporting an American infected with the deadly Ebola virus from West Africa leaves Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Marietta, Georgia, Sept. 9, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/071d16b3-dd39-42bc-9af9-078adf1625e2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Marietta police officer stops traffic during the morning commute on the busy U.S. Highway 41 while a motorcade transporting an American infected with the deadly Ebola virus from West Africa leaves Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Marietta, Georgia, Sept. 9, 2014.
![A person wearing a hazmat suit steps out of an ambulance as an Ebola patient arrives for treatment, Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 9, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f276b545-dce4-4043-b96a-ec20c374a485_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A person wearing a hazmat suit steps out of an ambulance as an Ebola patient arrives for treatment, Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 9, 2014.
![An ambulance transporting an American infected with the deadly Ebola virus leaves Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Georgia headed for Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Sept. 9, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/7a2f4540-8949-45fa-8741-eada271c4ea8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An ambulance transporting an American infected with the deadly Ebola virus leaves Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Georgia headed for Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Sept. 9, 2014.
![This house, a family compound, is where 33 people are being quarantined after a 21-year-old student from Guinea infected with the Ebola virus came to stay with his uncle about two weeks ago, in Dakar, Senegal, Sept. 2, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/ec7db0f9-b6c5-4e14-b1f5-704e8b5ac1c4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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This house, a family compound, is where 33 people are being quarantined after a 21-year-old student from Guinea infected with the Ebola virus came to stay with his uncle about two weeks ago, in Dakar, Senegal, Sept. 2, 2014.
![A health worker is sprayed with disinfectant after he worked with patients infected with the Ebola virus, at a clinic in Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 8, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/80eb7bf4-ac8e-4967-be3a-a38c80e35096_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A health worker is sprayed with disinfectant after he worked with patients infected with the Ebola virus, at a clinic in Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 8, 2014.
![Ebola health care workers' protective gear, including gloves and rubber boots, dries in the sun after being washed at a clinic in Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 8, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/72827556-d12e-47f1-9e2e-a5c108a9b935_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Ebola health care workers' protective gear, including gloves and rubber boots, dries in the sun after being washed at a clinic in Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 8, 2014.
![Health workers care for patients infected with the Ebola virus, at a clinic in Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 8, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/277e8bcc-bb80-4395-aa56-2b3c70a52035_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Health workers care for patients infected with the Ebola virus, at a clinic in Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 8, 2014.
![A health worker uses a thermometer to screen a man's temperature at a makeshift road block run by Guinean security forces near the town of Forecariah, Guinea, Sept. 7, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/6e53706f-7ab6-406a-b360-de3a2fbf937b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A health worker uses a thermometer to screen a man's temperature at a makeshift road block run by Guinean security forces near the town of Forecariah, Guinea, Sept. 7, 2014.
![Rendi Murphree, an epidemiologist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention packs for her trip to Monrovia, Liberia, at her home in Nashville, Tennessee, Sept. 5, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/5230c3c8-4625-4cc4-9407-1fa0e4d957b6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Rendi Murphree, an epidemiologist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention packs for her trip to Monrovia, Liberia, at her home in Nashville, Tennessee, Sept. 5, 2014.
![Health workers load the body of an amputee suspected of dying from the Ebola virus into the back of a truck, Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 2, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/118c8fa9-2115-4950-9665-ef85f65e5e50_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Health workers load the body of an amputee suspected of dying from the Ebola virus into the back of a truck, Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 2, 2014.