Confusion in Kenya: Is it Ebola or not?

Reports about the first Ebola case in Kenya are conflicting. Some say a patient has died, while others report the test came back negative.

There is a lot of confusion right now regarding a possible Ebola outbreak in Kenya. Earlier today, news agencies like Reuters and the BBC reported that Kenya had found its first-ever case of Ebola. They said a man who recently traveled from the Congo had died from the disease. Health officials were racing to find 57 people who might have had contact with him. Ten of those people were placed into quarantine, which means they are being kept away from others to make sure they don’t get sick and spread it. However, Al Jazeera is now reporting that the patient tested negative for the Ebola viru…