First Ebola case diagnosed in the US
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The unidentified patient is being treated at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
Doctors have confirmed the first case of the Ebola virus diagnosed on US Soil.
A man is now being treated at a hospital in Texas having come into the country from Liberia in Africa.
Thousands of people have been affected by a big outbreak of the disease in West Africa in recent months.
Tom Frieden, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, confirms the US case
But American health officials say they're extremely confident they can stop the virus spreading any further.

The unidentified patient is being treated at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital