| response to importation of a case of ebola virus disease--ohio, october 2014. | on september 30, 2014, the texas department of state health services reported a case of ebola virus disease (ebola) diagnosed in dallas, texas, and confirmed by cdc, the first case of ebola diagnosed in the united states. the patient (patient 1) had traveled from liberia, a country which, along with sierra leone and guinea, is currently experiencing the largest recorded ebola outbreak. a nurse (patient 2) who provided hospital bedside care to patient 1 in texas visited an emergency department (e ... | 2014 | 25412070 |