Two American aid workers discharged from hospital after being treated for the deadly Ebola virus pose no public health risk, says a US doctor.

The US doctor who was successfully treated after contracting the Ebola virus has today spoken of his relief.

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Hopes of finding a treatment for the deadly ebola virus have shifted to a small California-based biotech company whose experimental drug has been used to treat two American missionary workers.

The second American aid worker recently diagnosed with Ebola in west Africa was en route to Atlanta today after a customs and refuelling stop in Maine.

An American aid worker infected with the deadly ebola virus while in Liberia was being treated at an Atlanta hospital in a special isolation unit yesterday.

An American doctor is receiving intensive medical treatment in Liberia after he was infected with the deadly Ebola virus while treating patients in the West African nation, a spokeswoman for an aid organisation said.

A US doctor working with Ebola patients in Liberia has tested positive for the deadly virus.