The death toll from the worst recorded Ebola outbreak in history has surpassed 700 in West Africa. In response, African nations have stepped up precautionary measures.

Uganda’s international airport is screening passengers who have recently travelled to the region. The health ministry also advises against traveling to affected areas.

CCTV America’s Isabel Nakirya reports.

Africa Ebola outbreak: Uganda on high alert

In the midst of the West African Ebola outbreak, African nations have taken precautionary measures. Uganda's international airport is screening passengers who have recently travelled to the region. The health ministry also advises against travelling to affected areas. CCTV America's Isabel Nakirya reports.

Additional money is also pouring in from the European Union. It’s the second round of funding since the outbreak first emerged. CCTV America’s Sandra Gathmann reports from Brussels on how the money will be used to stem the growing outbreak.

How will EU money help stem the Ebola outbreak?

Additional money is pouring in from the European Union. It's the second round of funding since the outbreak first emerged. CCTV America's Sandra Gathmann reports from Brussels on how the money will be used to stem the growing outbreak.

For an in depth look at the Ebola outbreak and the rising urgency to contain it, CCTV America’s Elaine Reyes was joined by Stephen Morrison. Dr. Morrison is senior vice president at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and director of its Global Health Policy Center . Dr. Morrison writes widely, has directed several high-level commissions, and is a frequent commentator on U.S. foreign policy, global health, Africa, and foreign assistance. He served in the Clinton administration, as committee staff in the House of Representatives, and taught for 12 years at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Wisconsin and is a magna cum laude graduate of Yale College.

Are we at risk for an Ebola outbreak?

For an in depth look at the Ebola outbreak and the rising urgency to contain it, CCTV America's Elaine Reyes was joined by Stephen Morrison. Dr. Morrison is senior vice president at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and director of its Global Health Policy Center . Dr. Morrison writes widely, has directed several high-level commissions, and is a frequent commentator on U.S. foreign policy, global health, Africa, and foreign assistance. He served in the Clinton administration, as committee staff in the House of Representatives, and taught for 12 years at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Wisconsin and is a magna cum laude graduate of Yale College.