DURHAM: A Duke University expert on contagions says the American public should not panic over the Ebola outbreak, even though it’s entered the United States.

“This is not going to be the problem here that it is in Africa,” English professor Priscilla Wald said in an interview on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila). Wald has extensively studied the topic of myth and medicine as they relate to contagions.

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